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Weko Family History

Weko 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: Ko, Wei, Leo, Zeno, Wen, Wenk, Deo, Mero, Webb, Gero

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Where is the Weko family from?

You can see how Weko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Weko families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Weko's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Weko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weko 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 Weko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Weko. 100% of Weko men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Weko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Weko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weko 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Weko. 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 11 military records available for the last name Weko. For the veterans among your Weko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weko lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Weko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Weko in 1967 was 26, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Weko

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weko 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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