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Weisanen Family History

Weisanen 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: Waisanen, Raisanen, Weismann, Weisner, Weimann, Reisner, Meissner

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Where is the Weisanen family from?

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

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Weisanen. 100% of Weisanen 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%

What Weisanen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Weisanen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weisanen 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Weisanen. 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 1 military records available for the last name Weisanen. For the veterans among your Weisanen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weisanen lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weisanen 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Weisanen

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