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Weichhand Family History

Weichhand 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: Weichman, Wickland, Reichman, Weinland, Weinand, Deichmann, Reichard

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Where is the Weichhand family from?

You can see how Weichhand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weichhand family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Weichhand families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Weichhand family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Weichhand's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Weichhand families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Weichhand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weichhand 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Weichhand. 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 22 military records available for the last name Weichhand. For the veterans among your Weichhand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weichhand lifespan?

Between 1961 and 1996, in the United States, Weichhand life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Weichhand in 1961 was 58, and 86 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weichhand 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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