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Weingardner Family History

Weingardner 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: Weingartner, Weingarden, Winegardner, Weingarten, Heimgartner

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Where is the Weingardner family from?

You can see how Weingardner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weingardner family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Weingardner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Weingardner families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Weingardner's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Weingardner families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weingardner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Weingardner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Weingardner. 50% of Weingardner men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Weingardner women worked as a Housework. .

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*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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%
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What Weingardner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 529 census records available for the last name Weingardner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weingardner 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Weingardner. 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 34 military records available for the last name Weingardner. For the veterans among your Weingardner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weingardner lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1989, in the United States, Weingardner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Weingardner in 1962 was 87, and 70 in 1989.

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