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Where is the Wegener family from?
You can see how Wegener families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wegener family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Wegener families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 68 Wegener families living in Illinois. This was about 22% of all the recorded Wegener's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Wegener families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wegener surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Wegener. 22% of Wegener men worked as a Farmer and 10% of Wegener women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Wegener were Carpenter and Stenographer. .
Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Wegener life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Wegener in 1953 was 60, and 82 in 2004.