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Weitherow Family History

Weitherow 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: Witherow, Withrow, Weatherly, Weathers, Kitzerow, Weiher, Weatherton

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Where is the Weitherow family from?

You can see how Weitherow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weitherow family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Weitherow families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Weitherow family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Weitherow's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Weitherow families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weitherow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Weitherow family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Weitherow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weitherow 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Weitherow. 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 3 military records available for the last name Weitherow. For the veterans among your Weitherow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weitherow lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2003, in the United States, Weitherow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Weitherow in 1975 was 68, and 64 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weitherow 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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