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Winandy Family History

Winandy 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: Winand, Wiland, Winney, Weinand, Winant, Wigand, Winans, Wiand

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Where is the Winandy family from?

You can see how Winandy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Winandy family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Winandy families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Winandy families living in Illinois. This was about 38% of all the recorded Winandy's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Winandy families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Winandy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Winandy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Wrapper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Winandy. 25% of Winandy men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Winandy women worked as a Wrapper. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    25%
  • Salesman
    25%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Clerk
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Wrapper
    100%
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What Winandy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 482 census records available for the last name Winandy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Winandy 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 126 immigration records available for the last name Winandy. 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 160 military records available for the last name Winandy. For the veterans among your Winandy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Winandy lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Winandy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Winandy in 1958 was 44, and 50 in 2004.

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