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Weidenhoffer Family History

Weidenhoffer 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: Weidenhammer, Weidenhamer, Dudenhoeffer, Weidenfeller, Eisenhower

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Where is the Weidenhoffer family from?

You can see how Weidenhoffer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weidenhoffer family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Weidenhoffer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Weidenhoffer family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Weidenhoffer's in USA. New York had the highest population of Weidenhoffer families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weidenhoffer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Weidenhoffer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weidenhoffer 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Weidenhoffer. 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 100 military records available for the last name Weidenhoffer. For the veterans among your Weidenhoffer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weidenhoffer lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Weidenhoffer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Weidenhoffer in 1969 was 68, and 86 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weidenhoffer 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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