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Weecks Family History

Weecks 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: Weeks, Reeck, Weck, Week, Wenck, Weers, Weech, Weick, Becks, Weerts

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Where is the Weecks family from?

You can see how Weecks families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weecks family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Weecks families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Weecks family living in Wiltshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Weecks's in United Kingdom. Wiltshire had the highest population of Weecks families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 197 census records available for the last name Weecks. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weecks 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Weecks. 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 21 military records available for the last name Weecks. For the veterans among your Weecks ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weecks lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Weecks life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Weecks in 1973 was 89, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weecks 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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