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Weekers Family History

Weekers 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: Weekes, Beeker, Weeks, Wecker, Weers, Wiebers, Meeker, Reckers

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Where is the Weekers family from?

You can see how Weekers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weekers family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Weekers families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 15 Weekers families living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Weekers's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Weekers families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weekers surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Weekers ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Weekers. 100% of Weekers women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 71 census records available for the last name Weekers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weekers 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Weekers. 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 6 military records available for the last name Weekers. For the veterans among your Weekers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weekers lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weekers 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 Weekers

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