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Wearshing Family History

Wearshing 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: Pershing, Wearing, Farthing, Fearing, Waring, Worthing, Werling

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Where is the Wearshing family from?

You can see how Wearshing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wearshing family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Wearshing families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Wearshing's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Wearshing families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Wearshing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wearshing 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Wearshing. 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 70 military records available for the last name Wearshing. For the veterans among your Wearshing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wearshing lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Wearshing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Wearshing in 1970 was 68, and 65 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wearshing 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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