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Weene Family History

Weene 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: Weese, Keene, Beene, Weede, Werne, Wen, Wien, Wenk, Senne, Reese

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Where is the Weene family from?

You can see how Weene families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weene family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Weene families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Weene families living in Suffolk. This was about 40% of all the recorded Weene's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Weene families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weene 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 144 census records available for the last name Weene. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weene 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Weene. 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 27 military records available for the last name Weene. For the veterans among your Weene ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weene lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Weene life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Weene in 1971 was 86, and 41 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weene 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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