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Wexted Family History

Wexted 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: Wixted, Westen, Wetter, Wester, Weed, Wente, Dexter, Hexter, Welter

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Where is the Wexted family from?

You can see how Wexted families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wexted family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wexted families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Wexted family living in Arizona. This was about 33% of all the recorded Wexted's in USA. Arizona and 2 other states had the highest population of Wexted families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wexted 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 133 census records available for the last name Wexted. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wexted 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Wexted. 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 24 military records available for the last name Wexted. For the veterans among your Wexted ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wexted lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1997, in the United States, Wexted life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Wexted in 1975 was 64, and 81 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wexted 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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