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Weerner Family History

Weerner 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: Werner, Weesner, Woerner, Berner, Warner, Kerner, Lerner, Koerner

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Where is the Weerner family from?

You can see how Weerner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weerner family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Weerner families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Weerner's in USA. New York had the highest population of Weerner families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weerner 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 39 census records available for the last name Weerner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weerner 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Weerner. 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 3 military records available for the last name Weerner. For the veterans among your Weerner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weerner lifespan?

Average Weerner life expectancy in 2000 was 57 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weerner 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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