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Weime Family History

Weime 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: Weide, Weimer, Weihe, Weise, Wei, White, Grime, Prime, Leite, Wein

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Where is the Weime family from?

You can see how Weime families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weime family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Weime families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Weime family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Weime's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Weime families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weime 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 120 census records available for the last name Weime. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weime 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Weime. 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 10 military records available for the last name Weime. For the veterans among your Weime ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weime lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1990, in the United States, Weime life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Weime in 1972 was 65, and 50 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weime 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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