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Winnie Family History

Winnie Name Meaning

Americanized form of Flemish Winne . Scottish (Angus): variant of Winning .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Winne, Kinnie, Binnie, Finnie, Ronnie, Willie, Winney, Dennie, Kinnee

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Where is the Winnie family from?

You can see how Winnie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Winnie family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Winnie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 13 Winnie families living in London. This was about 24% of all the recorded Winnie's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Winnie families in 1891.
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What did your Winnie ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Winnie. 100% of Winnie women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 14,000 census records available for the last name Winnie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Winnie 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Winnie. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Winnie. For the veterans among your Winnie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Winnie lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Winnie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Winnie in 1950 was 31, and 81 in 2004.

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