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Weath Family History

Weath Surname 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: Heath, Weith, Leath, Beath, Meath, Werth, Reath, Keath, Rath, Bath

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Where is the Weath family from?

You can see how Weath families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weath family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Weath families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Weath family living in Glamorgan. This was about 33% of all the recorded Weath's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan and 2 other counties had the highest population of Weath families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weath surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 627 census records available for the last name Weath. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weath 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Weath. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Weath. For the veterans among your Weath ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weath lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1979, in the United States, Weath life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Weath in 1970 was 71, and 52 in 1979.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weath ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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