Wieghorst Family History

Wieghorst Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Weghorst, Windhorst, Eichhorst, Berghorst, Langhorst, Selhorst, Lindhorst, Wiegers, Eichorst, Wiegert

761 record(s) for Wieghorst

412	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
47	Military Records
90	Immigration Records
110	Census and Voter Lists
102	Member Trees

Where is the Wieghorst family from?

You can see how Wieghorst families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wieghorst family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wieghorst families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Wieghorst families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 64% of all the recorded Wieghorst's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Wieghorst families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wieghorst surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Wieghorst family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 110 census records available for the last name Wieghorst. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wieghorst census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 90 immigration records available for the last name Wieghorst. 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.

Military Records

There are 47 military records available for the last name Wieghorst. For the veterans among your Wieghorst ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Wieghorst lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2003, in the United States, Wieghorst life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Wieghorst in 1975 was 74, and 88 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wieghorst ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.