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Weathington Family History

Weathington Surname Meaning

Origin undetermined. This has the form of an English habitational name but no suitable source has been identified.

The surname is not found in current English records.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Weathington family from?

You can see how Weathington families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weathington family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Weathington families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 18 Weathington families living in Lancashire. This was about 69% of all the recorded Weathington's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Weathington families in 1891.
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What did your Weathington ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Weathington. 39% of Weathington men worked as a Farmer and 16% of Weathington women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Weathington were Truck Driver and Housekeeping.

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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
    39%
  • Laborer
    29%
  • Farming
    11%
  • Truck Driver
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    16%
  • Housekeeper
    16%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Housekeeping
    11%

What Weathington family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Weathington. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weathington 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Weathington. 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 349 military records available for the last name Weathington. For the veterans among your Weathington ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weathington lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Weathington life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Weathington in 1953 was 58, and 61 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weathington 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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