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Weygold Family History

Weygold 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: Weigold, Reynold, Wenhold, Seybold, Bergold, Weygand, Gold, Mangold

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Where is the Weygold family from?

You can see how Weygold families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weygold family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Weygold families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Weygold family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Weygold's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Weygold families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weygold 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 71 census records available for the last name Weygold. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weygold 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Weygold. 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 67 military records available for the last name Weygold. For the veterans among your Weygold ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weygold lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1992, in the United States, Weygold life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Weygold in 1983 was 92, and 81 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weygold 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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