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Weidenburg Family History

Weidenburg 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: Seidenberg, Weisenberg, Wardenburg, Oldenburg, Vandenburg, Weinberg

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Where is the Weidenburg family from?

You can see how Weidenburg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weidenburg family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Weidenburg families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Weidenburg's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Weidenburg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weidenburg 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 20 census records available for the last name Weidenburg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weidenburg 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Weidenburg. 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 53 military records available for the last name Weidenburg. For the veterans among your Weidenburg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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