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Wieners Family History

Wieners Surname Meaning

German: variant of Wiener.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Wieners family from?

You can see how Wieners families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wieners family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Wieners families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Wieners family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Wieners's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Wieners families in 1891.
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What did your Wieners ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Label Wrapper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Wieners. 56% of Wieners men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Wieners women worked as a Label Wrapper.

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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
    56%
  • Laborer
    45%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Label Wrapper
    100%

What Wieners family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Wieners. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wieners 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 238 immigration records available for the last name Wieners. 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 437 military records available for the last name Wieners. For the veterans among your Wieners ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wieners lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Wieners life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Wieners in 1959 was 57, and 58 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wieners

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wieners 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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