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Weithe Family History

Weithe 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: Weith, Waithe, Weihe, Wenthe, White, Leite, Weide, Waite, With

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Where is the Weithe family from?

You can see how Weithe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weithe family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Weithe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Weithe families living in Massachusetts. This was about 80% of all the recorded Weithe's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Weithe families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weithe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Weithe ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Weithe ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 105 census records available for the last name Weithe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weithe 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Weithe. 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 45 military records available for the last name Weithe. For the veterans among your Weithe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weithe lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1993, in the United States, Weithe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Weithe in 1963 was 78, and 90 in 1993.

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