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Weisinger Family History

Weisinger Surname Meaning

German: variant of Weissinger and in North America (also) an altered form of this.

The surname Weisinger is very rare in Germany.

In the US it is found mainly in TX.

Altered form of German Wiesinger.

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


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Where is the Weisinger family from?

You can see how Weisinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weisinger family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Weisinger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Weisinger families living in Alabama. This was about 50% of all the recorded Weisinger's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Weisinger families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weisinger 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 Weisinger ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Cook General was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Weisinger. 100% of Weisinger women worked as a Cook General.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Cook General
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Weisinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weisinger 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 842 immigration records available for the last name Weisinger. 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 934 military records available for the last name Weisinger. For the veterans among your Weisinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weisinger lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Weisinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Weisinger in 1950 was 42, and 74 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weisinger 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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