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Wedber Family History

Wedber 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: Weber, Webber, Werber, Weder, Weeber, Weaber, Felber, Weller, Reder

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Where is the Wedber family from?

You can see how Wedber families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wedber family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wedber families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Wedber families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Wedber's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Wedber families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wedber 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 34 census records available for the last name Wedber. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wedber 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Wedber. 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 4 military records available for the last name Wedber. For the veterans among your Wedber ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wedber lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wedber 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wedber

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