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Weisbart Family History

Weisbart Name 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: Wishart, Weisbach, Weisberg, Weikart, Weingart, Weisbrot, Weisert

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Where is the Weisbart family from?

You can see how Weisbart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weisbart family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Weisbart families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Weisbart families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Weisbart's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Weisbart families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weisbart 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 Weisbart ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Weisbart. 38% of Weisbart men worked as a Salesman and 25% of Weisbart women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Weisbart were Proprietor and Secretary. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    38%
  • Clerk
    25%
  • Manager
    13%
  • Proprietor
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    25%
  • Seamstress
    25%
  • Saleswoman
    25%
  • Secretary
    25%
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Census Records

There are 893 census records available for the last name Weisbart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weisbart 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 294 immigration records available for the last name Weisbart. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 128 military records available for the last name Weisbart. For the veterans among your Weisbart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weisbart lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Weisbart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Weisbart in 1945 was 64, and 91 in 2004.

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