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Weaer Family History

Weaer 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: Wear, Weaver, Weber, Weyer, Wever, Weder, Weier, Weger, Wener, Weaber

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Where is the Weaer family from?

You can see how Weaer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weaer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Weaer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Weaer families living in Michigan. This was about 55% of all the recorded Weaer's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Weaer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weaer 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 125 census records available for the last name Weaer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weaer 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Weaer. 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 14 military records available for the last name Weaer. For the veterans among your Weaer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weaer lifespan?

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