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Weymann Family History

Weymann 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: Wegmann, Weyman, Heymann, Weimann, Eymann, Reymann, Ehmann, Lehmann

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Where is the Weymann family from?

You can see how Weymann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weymann family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Weymann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Weymann family living in Middlesex. This was about 50% of all the recorded Weymann's in United Kingdom. Middlesex and 1 other county had the highest population of Weymann families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weymann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Weymann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Teacher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Weymann. 34% of Weymann women worked as a Teacher.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    34%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Bookkeeper
    34%

What Weymann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 922 census records available for the last name Weymann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weymann 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 767 immigration records available for the last name Weymann. 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 887 military records available for the last name Weymann. For the veterans among your Weymann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weymann lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2003, in the United States, Weymann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Weymann in 1951 was 52, and 49 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weymann 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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