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Wetting Family History

Wetting 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: Oetting, Witting, Metting, Getting, Wettig, Fetting, Etling, Welling

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Where is the Wetting family from?

You can see how Wetting families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wetting family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Wetting families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 5 Wetting families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Wetting's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Wetting families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wetting 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 Wetting ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

What Wetting family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 341 census records available for the last name Wetting. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wetting 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Wetting. 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 38 military records available for the last name Wetting. For the veterans among your Wetting ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wetting lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Wetting life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Wetting in 1969 was 74, and 82 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wetting 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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