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Weickert Name Meaning

German: variant of Weichert .

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


Similar surnames: Weikert, Wickert, Wikert, Weikart, Weigert, Fickert, Rickert, Ueckert

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Where is the Weickert family from?

You can see how Weickert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weickert family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Weickert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Weickert family living in Lancashire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Weickert's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 1 other county had the highest population of Weickert families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weickert 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 Weickert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Weickert. 27% of Weickert men worked as a Machinist and 34% of Weickert women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Weickert were Housework and Housewife. .

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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

  • Machinist
    27%
  • Salesman
    20%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Housework
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    34%
  • Stenographer
    34%
  • Housewife
    34%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Weickert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weickert 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 403 immigration records available for the last name Weickert. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Weickert. For the veterans among your Weickert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weickert lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Weickert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Weickert in 1964 was 75, and 1 in 2004.

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