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Weiberg Family History

Weiberg Surname Meaning

German: habitational name from a small place so named in North Rhine-Westphalia and Swabia.

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


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Where is the Weiberg family from?

You can see how Weiberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weiberg family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Weiberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 11 Weiberg families living in Wisconsin. This was about 58% of all the recorded Weiberg's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Weiberg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weiberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Weiberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Weiberg. 32% of Weiberg men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Weiberg women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Weiberg were Salesman and Teacher.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    32%
  • Farm Laborer
    14%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Salesman
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Teacher
    50%

What Weiberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Weiberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weiberg 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 623 immigration records available for the last name Weiberg. 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 291 military records available for the last name Weiberg. For the veterans among your Weiberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weiberg lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Weiberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Weiberg in 1963 was 84, and 55 in 2004.

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