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Weiterer Family History

Weiterer 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: Wetterer, Ketterer, Weitzner, Retterer, Whitener, Neiderer, Witcher

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Where is the Weiterer family from?

You can see how Weiterer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weiterer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Weiterer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Weiterer families living in Missouri. This was about 36% of all the recorded Weiterer's in USA. Missouri and 1 other state had the highest population of Weiterer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weiterer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Weiterer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 97 census records available for the last name Weiterer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weiterer 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Weiterer. 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 32 military records available for the last name Weiterer. For the veterans among your Weiterer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weiterer lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1995, in the United States, Weiterer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Weiterer in 1969 was 78, and 93 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weiterer 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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