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Weinheimer Family History

Weinheimer Surname Meaning

German: habitational name for someone from any of the places called Weinheim for example in Baden and Hesse.

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


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Where is the Weinheimer family from?

You can see how Weinheimer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weinheimer family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Weinheimer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Weinheimer family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Weinheimer's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Weinheimer families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weinheimer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Weinheimer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Weinheimer. 20% of Weinheimer men worked as a Farmer and 15% of Weinheimer women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Weinheimer were Laborer and Clerk.

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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
    20%
  • Salesman
    15%
  • Clerk
    10%
  • Laborer
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    15%
  • Waitress
    12%
  • Stenographer
    12%
  • Clerk
    12%

What Weinheimer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Weinheimer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weinheimer 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 763 immigration records available for the last name Weinheimer. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Weinheimer. For the veterans among your Weinheimer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weinheimer lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Weinheimer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Weinheimer in 1952 was 46, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weinheimer 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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