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Weason Family History

Weason 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: Wason, Eason, Beason, Neason, Reason, Meason, Deason, Weadon, Wesson

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Where is the Weason family from?

You can see how Weason families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weason family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Weason families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Weason family living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Weason's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Weason families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weason surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Weason ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Weason. 100% of Weason women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Weason family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 537 census records available for the last name Weason. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weason 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Weason. 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 79 military records available for the last name Weason. For the veterans among your Weason ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weason lifespan?

Between 1985 and 1988, in the United States, Weason life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Weason in 1985 was 49, and 76 in 1988.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Weason

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weason 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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