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Weihing Family History

Weihing 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: Welling, Werling, Leiding, Leising, Wehling, Leiting, Geiling, Widing

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Where is the Weihing family from?

You can see how Weihing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weihing family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Weihing families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Weihing families living in Wisconsin. This was about 47% of all the recorded Weihing's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Weihing families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weihing surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Weihing ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Weihing. 100% of Weihing men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 223 census records available for the last name Weihing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weihing 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Weihing. 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 83 military records available for the last name Weihing. For the veterans among your Weihing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weihing lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Weihing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Weihing in 1965 was 87, and 43 in 2004.

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