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Weetan Family History

Weetan 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: Weeman, Keeton, Meehan, Westen, Beeman, Keelan, Welton, Heenan

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Where is the Weetan family from?

You can see how Weetan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weetan family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 3 Weetan families living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Weetan's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Weetan families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Weetan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weetan 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Weetan. 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 Weetan. For the veterans among your Weetan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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