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Weswick Family History

Weswick 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: Beswick, Fenwick, Warwick, Swick, Wernick, Herwick, Berwick, Bewick

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Where is the Weswick family from?

You can see how Weswick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weswick family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Weswick families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Weswick family living in Rhode Island. This was 100% of all the recorded Weswick's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Weswick families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weswick 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 21 census records available for the last name Weswick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weswick 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Weswick. 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 10 military records available for the last name Weswick. For the veterans among your Weswick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weswick lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weswick 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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