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Wehber Family History

Wehber 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: Weber, Wehrer, Wehler, Webber, Werber, Wehner, Weeber, Weaber, Felber

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Where is the Wehber family from?

You can see how Wehber families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wehber family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Wehber families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Wehber family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Wehber's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Wehber families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Wehber. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wehber 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Wehber. 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 34 military records available for the last name Wehber. For the veterans among your Wehber ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wehber lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Wehber life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Wehber in 1976 was 46, and 100 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wehber 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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