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Weoner Family History

Weoner 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: Weiner, Wenner, Werner, Wehner, Wegner, Wener, Wesner, Berner, Jenner

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Where is the Weoner family from?

You can see how Weoner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weoner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Weoner families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Weoner families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Weoner's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Weoner families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weoner 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 Weoner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Weoner. 41% of Weoner men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Weoner women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Weoner were Salesman and Housekeeper.

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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
    41%
  • Laborer
    21%
  • Truck Driver
    10%
  • Salesman
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • House Work
    34%
  • Housekeeper
    17%

What Weoner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 597 census records available for the last name Weoner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weoner 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Weoner. 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 Weoner. For the veterans among your Weoner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weoner lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weoner 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Weoner

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