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Wepton Family History

Wepton 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: Welton, Weston, Seaton, Elton, Fenton, Wilton, Felton, Denton, Henton

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Where is the Wepton family from?

You can see how Wepton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wepton family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Wepton families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Wepton families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Wepton's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Wepton families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wepton 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 28 census records available for the last name Wepton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wepton 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Wepton. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Wepton. For the veterans among your Wepton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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