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Weeby Family History

Weeby 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: Welby, Beeby, Wesby, Wehby, Westby, Webb, Wilby, Seery, Worby, Beery

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Where is the Weeby family from?

You can see how Weeby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weeby family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1891. The most Weeby families were found in USA in 1840, USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Weeby family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Weeby's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Weeby families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weeby 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 52 census records available for the last name Weeby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weeby 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 Weeby. 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 12 military records available for the last name Weeby. For the veterans among your Weeby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weeby lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1999, in the United States, Weeby life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Weeby in 1984 was 87, and 87 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weeby 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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