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Wenograd Family History

Wenograd Name 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: Winograd, Engram, Zentgraf, Wengerd, Pengra, Konrad, Genova, Record

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Where is the Wenograd family from?

You can see how Wenograd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wenograd family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Wenograd families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Wenograd's in USA. New York had the highest population of Wenograd families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wenograd surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wenograd ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stenographer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wenograd. 100% of Wenograd women worked as a Stenographer. .

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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 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Wenograd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wenograd 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Wenograd. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 23 military records available for the last name Wenograd. For the veterans among your Wenograd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wenograd lifespan?

Between 1961 and 1999, in the United States, Wenograd life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Wenograd in 1961 was 47, and 86 in 1999.

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