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Welvert Family History

Welvert 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: Weller, Weaver, Helbert, Wilbert, Wilfert, Gellert, Wolpert, Webert

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Where is the Welvert family from?

You can see how Welvert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Welvert family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Welvert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Welvert families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Welvert's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Welvert families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Welvert 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 77 census records available for the last name Welvert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Welvert 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Welvert. 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 4 military records available for the last name Welvert. For the veterans among your Welvert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Welvert lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1995, in the United States, Welvert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Welvert in 1980 was 79, and 77 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Welvert 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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