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Weiche Family History

Weiche 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: Weich, Weihe, Wesche, Weicht, Weichel, Reiche, Eiche, Weith, Triche

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Where is the Weiche family from?

You can see how Weiche families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weiche family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Weiche families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Weiche families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Weiche's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Weiche families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weiche surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Weiche ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Weiche. 34% of Weiche men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Weiche women worked as a Housewife.

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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
    34%
  • Electrician
    23%
  • Farming
    23%
  • Carpenter
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Weiche family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 823 census records available for the last name Weiche. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weiche 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 108 immigration records available for the last name Weiche. 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 Weiche. For the veterans among your Weiche ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weiche lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Weiche life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Weiche in 1966 was 85, and 60 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weiche 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.

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