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whinery Name Meaning and History

English: probably either a topographic name from Middle English whin ‘whin’, ‘gorse’ (Old Norse hvin) + wra(y) ‘nook or corner of land’ (Old Norse vrá), or a habitational name from Whinneray in Gosforth, Cumbria, which may have the same origin.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of whinery Families in the US in 1920
Number of whinery families
 11-19
 4-10
 1-3
 0
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