Weese Family History
Weese Name Meaning
German and Dutch (de Weese): descriptive epithet for an orphan, Middle Low German we(e)se.North German: topographic name from Middle Low German wese (modern German Wiese) ‘meadow’, ‘pasture’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Weese Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Weese families
 44 - 85  15 - 43 |
 1 - 14  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Weese families
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5 - 8 2 - 4 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Weese census records
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Weese Family Origin
Weese Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Weese
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Weese Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Weese census records
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Weese Civil War Service Records
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