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Weitemeyer Family History

Weitemeyer 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: Wedemeyer, Westermeyer, Wittmeyer, Heinemeyer, Heitmeyer, Whitmeyer

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Where is the Weitemeyer family from?

You can see how Weitemeyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weitemeyer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Weitemeyer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Weitemeyer families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Weitemeyer's in USA. California had the highest population of Weitemeyer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weitemeyer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 308 census records available for the last name Weitemeyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weitemeyer 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 102 immigration records available for the last name Weitemeyer. 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 80 military records available for the last name Weitemeyer. For the veterans among your Weitemeyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weitemeyer lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Weitemeyer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Weitemeyer in 1966 was 80, and 87 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weitemeyer 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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