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Waeir Family History

Waeir 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: Weir, Wei, Baer, Fair, Wein, Wear, Wali, Mair, Water, Wager

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Where is the Waeir family from?

You can see how Waeir families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Waeir family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Waeir families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Waeir's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Waeir families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Waeir 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 25 census records available for the last name Waeir. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waeir 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Waeir. 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 Waeir. For the veterans among your Waeir ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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