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Weisbein Family History

Weisbein 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: Weinstein, Weisberg, Weisheit, Weisbeck, Einstein, Eisen, Weisser

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Where is the Weisbein family from?

You can see how Weisbein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weisbein family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Weisbein families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Weisbein families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Weisbein's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Weisbein families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weisbein 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 Weisbein ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Weisbein. 67% of Weisbein men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    67%
  • Proprietor Farmer
    34%

What Weisbein family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 215 census records available for the last name Weisbein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weisbein 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 89 immigration records available for the last name Weisbein. 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 38 military records available for the last name Weisbein. For the veterans among your Weisbein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weisbein lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Weisbein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Weisbein in 1967 was 75, and 82 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Weisbein

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weisbein 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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