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Weilland Family History

Weilland 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: Weinland, Weiland, Wieland, Helland, Teigland, Heiland, Willard

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Where is the Weilland family from?

You can see how Weilland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weilland family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Weilland families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Weilland families living in Illinois. This was about 38% of all the recorded Weilland's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Weilland families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weilland surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Weilland family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Weilland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weilland 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Weilland. 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 15 military records available for the last name Weilland. For the veterans among your Weilland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weilland lifespan?

Average Weilland life expectancy in 1970 was 90 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weilland 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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