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Wesebaum Family History

Wesebaum 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: Wellbaum, Weinbaum, Welbaum, Rosenbaum, Westrum, Kestenbaum, Nussbaum

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Where is the Wesebaum family from?

You can see how Wesebaum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wesebaum family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Wesebaum families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Wesebaum's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Wesebaum families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wesebaum surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wesebaum ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, General Farmer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Wesebaum. 100% of Wesebaum men worked as a General Farmer and 100% of Wesebaum women worked as a Bookkeeper.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • General Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    100%

What Wesebaum family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 115 census records available for the last name Wesebaum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wesebaum 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Wesebaum. 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 12 military records available for the last name Wesebaum. For the veterans among your Wesebaum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wesebaum lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Wesebaum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Wesebaum in 1963 was 78, and 93 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wesebaum 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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