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Weets Family History

Weets Surname Meaning

Flemish: patronymic from a personal name developed from Wouter see Wouters.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Weets family from?

You can see how Weets families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weets family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Weets families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Weets families living in London. This was about 20% of all the recorded Weets's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Weets families in 1891.
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What did your Weets ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Weets. 100% of Weets women worked as an Unpaid Domestic 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Weets. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weets 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 191 immigration records available for the last name Weets. 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 196 military records available for the last name Weets. For the veterans among your Weets ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weets lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Weets life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Weets in 1961 was 53, and 61 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weets 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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