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Weingarten Family History

Weingarten Surname Meaning

South German: topographic name for someone living near a vineyard from Middle High German wīngart or a habitational name from any of numerous places called Weingarten.

Jewish (Ashkenazic): artificial name from German Weingarten ‘vineyard’ (see 1 above).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Weingarten family from?

You can see how Weingarten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weingarten family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Weingarten families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Weingarten families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Weingarten's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Weingarten families in 1891.
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What did your Weingarten ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Tailor and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Weingarten. 50% of Weingarten men worked as a Tailor and 100% of Weingarten women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Tailor
    50%
  • Fur skin Merchant
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Weingarten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weingarten 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 5,000 immigration records available for the last name Weingarten. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Weingarten. For the veterans among your Weingarten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weingarten lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Weingarten life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Weingarten in 1952 was 49, and 80 in 2004.

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