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Weensteen Family History

Weensteen 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: Weinstein, Bernstein, Einstein, Levenstein, Westen, Wetzstein

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Where is the Weensteen family from?

You can see how Weensteen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weensteen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Weensteen family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Weensteen's in USA. New York had the highest population of Weensteen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weensteen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Weensteen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Bookeeper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Weensteen. 100% of Weensteen women worked as a Bookeeper.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookeeper
    100%

What Weensteen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Weensteen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weensteen 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Weensteen. 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 Weensteen. For the veterans among your Weensteen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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