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Weefers Family History

Weefers 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: Peffers, Elfers, Weers, Wiebers, Weyers, Wermers, Keepers, Teeters

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Where is the Weefers family from?

You can see how Weefers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weefers family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Weefers families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Weefers family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Weefers's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Weefers families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weefers 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 16 census records available for the last name Weefers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weefers 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Weefers. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Weefers. For the veterans among your Weefers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weefers lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weefers 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 Weefers

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