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Weaverling Family History

Weaverling Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Weberling a habitational name from a place called Weferlingen near Helmstedt.

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


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Where is the Weaverling family from?

You can see how Weaverling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weaverling family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Weaverling families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Weaverling family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Weaverling's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Weaverling families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weaverling 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 Weaverling ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Weaverling. 21% of Weaverling men worked as a Laborer and 15% of Weaverling women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Weaverling were Farm Laborer and Stenographer.

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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

  • Laborer
    21%
  • Farmer
    14%
  • Clerk
    11%
  • Farm Laborer
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    15%
  • Nurse
    15%
  • Saleslady
    15%
  • Stenographer
    15%

What Weaverling family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Weaverling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weaverling 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Weaverling. 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 504 military records available for the last name Weaverling. For the veterans among your Weaverling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weaverling lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Weaverling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Weaverling in 1946 was 54, and 62 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weaverling 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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