Wysong Family History

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Wysong Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Weissang, probably a variant or altered spelling through folk etymology of Weissaag, from Middle High German wissage ‘prophet’, a nickname for a soothsayer.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Tyson, Wang, Lyson, Dyson, Rising, Sang, Yong, Beson, Jason, Mason

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Wysong Family Origin

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Wysong Family Occupations

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  • Farmer

    51%

  • Brick Mason

    5%

  • Keeping House

    5%

  • Laborer

    5%

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In 1880, a less common occupation for the Wysong family was Laborer. Farmer, Brick Mason and Keeping House were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Wysong. The most common Wysong occupation in the USA was Farmer. 51% of Wysong's were Farmers.

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Wysong Historical Records

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Wysong Life Expectancy

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