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Winocur Family History

Winocur 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: Winokur, Vinokur, Winter, Winch, Winder, Winkler, Winger, Winegar

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Where is the Winocur family from?

You can see how Winocur families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Winocur family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Winocur family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Winocur's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Winocur families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Winocur surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Winocur ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Winocur. 43% of Winocur men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Winocur women worked as an Operator. .

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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

  • Salesman
    43%
  • Proprietor
    29%
  • Operator
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%
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Census Records

There are 167 census records available for the last name Winocur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Winocur 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 Winocur. 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 42 military records available for the last name Winocur. For the veterans among your Winocur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Winocur lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Winocur life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Winocur in 1963 was 72, and 91 in 2004.

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