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Weate Family History

Weate Surname Meaning

see Wheat.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Weate family from?

You can see how Weate families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weate family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Weate families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 38 Weate families living in Staffordshire. This was about 46% of all the recorded Weate's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Weate families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weate 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 Weate ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Dairy Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Weate. 100% of Weate men worked as a Dairy Farmer and 88% of Weate 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Dairy Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    88%
  • House Wife
    7%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    7%

What Weate family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Weate. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weate 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 271 immigration records available for the last name Weate. 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 226 military records available for the last name Weate. For the veterans among your Weate ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weate lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2002, in the United States, Weate life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Weate in 1958 was 47, and 85 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Weate

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weate 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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