This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Wedermann family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Wedermann Family History

Wedermann 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: Ledermann, Biedermann, Edelmann, Westermann, Lederman, Widerman

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Wedermann family from?

You can see how Wedermann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wedermann family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Wedermann families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Wedermann's in USA. New York had the highest population of Wedermann families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wedermann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Wedermann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Wedermann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wedermann census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Wedermann

Passenger Lists

There are 111 immigration records available for the last name Wedermann. 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.

View all Wedermann immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 33 military records available for the last name Wedermann. For the veterans among your Wedermann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Wedermann military records

You've only scratched the surface of Wedermann family history

Discover More

What is the average Wedermann lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1994, in the United States, Wedermann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Wedermann in 1977 was 78, and 93 in 1994.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wedermann

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wedermann 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Wedermann family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial