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Weggemann Family History

Weggemann 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: Wesemann, Wegmann, Hegemann, Engemann, Bergemann, Weidemann, Eggeman

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Where is the Weggemann family from?

You can see how Weggemann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weggemann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Weggemann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Weggemann families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Weggemann's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Weggemann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weggemann 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 85 census records available for the last name Weggemann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weggemann 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Weggemann. 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 24 military records available for the last name Weggemann. For the veterans among your Weggemann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weggemann lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1993, in the United States, Weggemann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Weggemann in 1966 was 93, and 72 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weggemann 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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