History of your Surname
Get access to Weyandt family records.Start a free trial

Weyandt Family History

Weyandt Name Meaning

German: variant of Weyand .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Weyant, Weyand, Wyandt, Wyant, Wyand, Weygandt, Weigandt, Weiand

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Weyandt family from?

You can see how Weyandt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weyandt family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Weyandt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 157 Weyandt families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 87% of all the recorded Weyandt's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Weyandt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weyandt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Weyandt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Weyandt. 39% of Weyandt men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Weyandt women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Weyandt were Clerk and Waitress. .

View Census Data for Weyandt | Data not to scale

*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

  • Laborer
    39%
  • Farmer
    22%
  • Carpenter
    10%
  • Clerk
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    25%
  • Clerk
    25%
  • New Worker
    13%
  • Waitress
    13%
Black & white image of two construction labourers

What Weyandt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Weyandt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weyandt census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search US census records for Weyandt

Passenger Lists

There are 91 immigration records available for the last name Weyandt. 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.

View all Weyandt immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 679 military records available for the last name Weyandt. For the veterans among your Weyandt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Weyandt military records

You've only scratched the surface of Weyandt family history

Discover More

What is the average Weyandt lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Weyandt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Weyandt in 1955 was 51, and 66 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Weyandt

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Weyandt family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Weyandt last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial