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Wecheta Family History

Wecheta 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: Ancheta, Becher, Buchta, Hecht, Mehta, Beckett, Dechert, Recht

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Where is the Wecheta family from?

You can see how Wecheta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wecheta family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Wecheta families living in Texas. This was about 67% of all the recorded Wecheta's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Wecheta families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wecheta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Wecheta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wecheta 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Wecheta. 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 5 military records available for the last name Wecheta. For the veterans among your Wecheta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wecheta lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Wecheta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Wecheta in 1969 was 71, and 79 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wecheta 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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