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Weisemann Family History

Weisemann 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: Weissmann, Weismann, Wesemann, Weidemann, Eisemann, Wesselmann

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Where is the Weisemann family from?

You can see how Weisemann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weisemann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Weisemann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Weisemann families living in Illinois. This was about 60% of all the recorded Weisemann's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Weisemann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weisemann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Weisemann ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Helper
    100%

What Weisemann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 213 census records available for the last name Weisemann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weisemann 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 117 immigration records available for the last name Weisemann. 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 79 military records available for the last name Weisemann. For the veterans among your Weisemann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weisemann lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1999, in the United States, Weisemann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Weisemann in 1972 was 59, and 80 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weisemann 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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