The distinguished surname Wijnkoop is Dutch in origin. It is an occupational name, meaning "wine cup," and referring to "one who sells wine." The name was probably first borne by someone who held this occupation.
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Early Origins of the Wijnkoop family
The surname Wijnkoop was first found in Holland, where the ancestral home of the Wijnkoop family is thought to be located.
Early History of the Wijnkoop family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Wijnkoop research. Another 121 words (9 lines of text) covering the years 1842 and 1910 are included under the topic Early Wijnkoop History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Wijnkoop Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Wynkoop, Wijnkoop, Wynnkoop, Winecup, Winecoop and others.
Early Notables of the Wijnkoop family
Cornelius Evertsz Wynkoop from Amersfoort, Nykerk, Holland, who first brought the surname Wijnkoop to America, and Jozef David Wijnkoop (1842-1910), a rabbi from Amsterdam
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Migration of the Wijnkoop family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Cornelis Evertsz Wynkoop, who settled in New Netherlands in 1651; Garret Winecoop, who arrived in Philadelphia in 1734; Henry Wynkoop, who immigrated to Pennsylvania in 1777.
