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Weon Family History

Weon 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: Wen, Leon, Wein, Won, Wion, Deon, Woon, Veon, Heon, Wern

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Where is the Weon family from?

You can see how Weon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weon family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Weon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there was 1 Weon family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Weon's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Weon families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Weon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weon 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Weon. 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 10 military records available for the last name Weon. For the veterans among your Weon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weon lifespan?

Between 1999 and 2003, in the United States, Weon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Weon in 1999 was 33, and 71 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weon 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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