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Welting Family History

Welting 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: Welling, Elting, Kelting, Welding, Helling, Wilding, Helsing, Melling

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Where is the Welting family from?

You can see how Welting families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Welting family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Welting families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Welting families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Welting's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Welting families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Welting surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Welting family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 261 census records available for the last name Welting. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Welting 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Welting. 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 15 military records available for the last name Welting. For the veterans among your Welting ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Welting lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Welting life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Welting in 1962 was 70, and 77 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Welting 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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