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Winterowd Name Meaning

Variant of Winterrowd a surname of German origin.

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


Similar surnames: Winterrowd, Winter, Winthrop, Winterton, Winterfeld, Winterroth

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Where is the Winterowd family from?

You can see how Winterowd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Winterowd family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Winterowd families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Winterowd families living in Indiana. This was about 73% of all the recorded Winterowd's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Winterowd families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Winterowd surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Winterowd ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Winterowd. 58% of Winterowd men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Winterowd women worked as a Clerk. .

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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

  • Laborer
    58%
  • Farmer
    43%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%
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Census Records

There are 795 census records available for the last name Winterowd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Winterowd 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Winterowd. 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 68 military records available for the last name Winterowd. For the veterans among your Winterowd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Winterowd lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Winterowd life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Winterowd in 1967 was 53, and 78 in 2004.

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