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Weathely Family History

Weathely 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: Weatherly, Weathers, Heatherly, Weatherby, Eatherly, Weatherley

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Where is the Weathely family from?

You can see how Weathely families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weathely family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Weathely families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Weathely families living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Weathely's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Weathely families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weathely 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 Weathely ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Weathely. 43% of Weathely men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Weathely women worked as a Maid.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    43%
  • Laborer
    29%
  • Salesman
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Weathely family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 173 census records available for the last name Weathely. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weathely 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Weathely. 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 10 military records available for the last name Weathely. For the veterans among your Weathely ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weathely lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1986, in the United States, Weathely life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Weathely in 1968 was 83, and 75 in 1986.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Weathely

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weathely 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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