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Weisand Family History

Weisand 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: Weinand, Weiland, Weigand, Weiand, Heiland, Heistand, Weinland

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Where is the Weisand family from?

You can see how Weisand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weisand family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Weisand families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Weisand families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Weisand's in USA. New York had the highest population of Weisand families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Weisand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weisand 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Weisand. 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 9 military records available for the last name Weisand. For the veterans among your Weisand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weisand lifespan?

Between 1991 and 1994, in the United States, Weisand life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Weisand in 1991 was 70, and 58 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weisand 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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