Westerman Family History
Westerman Name Meaning
English: from Old English wester or westerne
‘western’ + mann ‘man’, hence a topographic name for someone
who lived to the west of a settlement, or a regional name for one who
had migrated from further west.Americanized spelling of
Westermann.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Westerman
Name Distribution of Westerman Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Westerman families
 37 - 71  13 - 36 |
 1 - 12  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Westerman families
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392 - 782 131 - 391 |
1 - 130 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Westerman families
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3 - 4 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Westerman census records
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Westerman Family Origin
Westerman Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Westerman
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Westerman Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Westerman census records
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Westerman Civil War Service Records
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