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Weitting Family History

Weitting 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: Witting, Whitting, Whitling, Leiting, Oetting, Wittig, Metting

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Where is the Weitting family from?

You can see how Weitting families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weitting family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Weitting families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Weitting families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Weitting's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Weitting families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weitting 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 Weitting ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Weitting. 100% of Weitting 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
    100%

What Weitting family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 116 census records available for the last name Weitting. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weitting 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Weitting. 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 12 military records available for the last name Weitting. For the veterans among your Weitting ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weitting lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1999, in the United States, Weitting life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Weitting in 1963 was 81, and 85 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weitting 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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