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Wynkle Family History

Wynkle Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Winkle, Wykle, Winkler, Windle, Finkle, Winkley, Wynne, Wintle

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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Wynkle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wynkle census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 2 immigration records available for the last name Wynkle. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 14 military records available for the last name Wynkle. For the veterans among your Wynkle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wynkle lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Wynkle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Wynkle in 1968 was 86, and 85 in 2000.

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