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Weibley Family History

Weibley Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Weible.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Weibley family from?

You can see how Weibley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weibley family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Weibley families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Weibley families living in Herefordshire. This was about 40% of all the recorded Weibley's in United Kingdom. Herefordshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Weibley families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weibley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Weibley ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Weibley. 40% of Weibley men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Weibley women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Weibley were Machinist and Domestic.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    40%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Farm Hand
    8%
  • Machinist
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    50%
  • Domestic
    50%

What Weibley family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Weibley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weibley 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Weibley. 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 245 military records available for the last name Weibley. For the veterans among your Weibley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weibley lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Weibley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Weibley in 1963 was 86, and 68 in 2004.

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