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Weedan Family History

Weedan 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: Weedon, Weeda, Weeman, Weeden, Weedman, Meehan, Beeman, Keelan

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Where is the Weedan family from?

You can see how Weedan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weedan family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Weedan families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Weedan families living in Lancashire. This was about 80% of all the recorded Weedan's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Weedan families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 131 census records available for the last name Weedan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weedan 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Weedan. 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 17 military records available for the last name Weedan. For the veterans among your Weedan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weedan lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weedan 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Weedan

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