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Weedy Family History

Weedy Surname Meaning

unexplained.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Weedy family from?

You can see how Weedy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weedy family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Weedy families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 28 Weedy families living in Northumberland. This was about 31% of all the recorded Weedy's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Weedy families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weedy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Weedy ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Colliery Coal Hewer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Weedy. 50% of Weedy men worked as a Colliery Coal Hewer and 92% of Weedy women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Weedy were General Labourer and Unpaid Household Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Colliery Coal Hewer
    50%
  • General Labourer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    92%
  • Domestic Duties
    5%
  • Unpaid Household Duties
    5%

What Weedy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Weedy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weedy 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 148 immigration records available for the last name Weedy. 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 155 military records available for the last name Weedy. For the veterans among your Weedy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weedy lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2000, in the United States, Weedy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Weedy in 1976 was 59, and 77 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weedy 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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