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Weigmann Family History

Weigmann 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: Weismann, Weinmann, Weidmann, Wegmann, Weimann, Weigman, Heilmann

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Where is the Weigmann family from?

You can see how Weigmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weigmann family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Weigmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there was 1 Weigmann family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Weigmann's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Weigmann families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 536 census records available for the last name Weigmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weigmann 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 224 immigration records available for the last name Weigmann. 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 496 military records available for the last name Weigmann. For the veterans among your Weigmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weigmann lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2003, in the United States, Weigmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Weigmann in 1952 was 53, and 87 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weigmann 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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