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Weidensaul Family History

Weidensaul 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: Weidenbach, Weisensel, Mendenhall, Meisenzahl, Weiden, Weidel

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Where is the Weidensaul family from?

You can see how Weidensaul families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weidensaul family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Weidensaul families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Weidensaul family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Weidensaul's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Weidensaul families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weidensaul 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 Weidensaul ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Secretary was the top reported job for people in the USA named Weidensaul. 100% of Weidensaul women worked as a Secretary.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

What Weidensaul family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 545 census records available for the last name Weidensaul. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weidensaul 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Weidensaul. 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 199 military records available for the last name Weidensaul. For the veterans among your Weidensaul ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weidensaul lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Weidensaul life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Weidensaul in 1964 was 80, and 86 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weidensaul 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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