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Weithorn Family History

Weithorn 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: Whitehorn, Einhorn, Eichorn, Henthorn, Eichhorn, Thorn, Whitmore

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Where is the Weithorn family from?

You can see how Weithorn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weithorn family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Weithorn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Weithorn families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Weithorn's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Weithorn families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weithorn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Weithorn ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Weithorn. 50% of Weithorn men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    50%
  • Manager
    50%

What Weithorn family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 212 census records available for the last name Weithorn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weithorn 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 140 immigration records available for the last name Weithorn. 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 31 military records available for the last name Weithorn. For the veterans among your Weithorn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weithorn lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Weithorn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Weithorn in 1966 was 88, and 86 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weithorn 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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