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Weilbacher Family History

Weilbacher Name Meaning

German: habitational name for someone from any of several places called Weilbach for example near Frankfurt Miltenberg and Schärding Austria.

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


Similar surnames: Erbacher, Wombacher, Limbacher, Steinbacher, Leimbach, Feuerbacher

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Where is the Weilbacher family from?

You can see how Weilbacher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weilbacher family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Weilbacher families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Weilbacher family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Weilbacher's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Weilbacher families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weilbacher surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Weilbacher ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Weilbacher. 20% of Weilbacher men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Weilbacher women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Weilbacher were Meat Cutter and Teacher. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    20%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Salesman
    15%
  • Meat Cutter
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    50%
  • Teacher
    50%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Weilbacher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weilbacher 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 369 immigration records available for the last name Weilbacher. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 336 military records available for the last name Weilbacher. For the veterans among your Weilbacher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weilbacher lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Weilbacher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Weilbacher in 1963 was 81, and 84 in 2004.

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