Weeden Family History

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Weeden Name Meaning

English: variant spelling of Weedon.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Weedon, Weadon, Weede, Ledden, Headen, Wilden, Breden, Wolden, Reeder

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Weeden Ethnicity Estimate

What are the common regions with the Weeden name?

These results combine data from everyone in the AncestryDNA® database with the last name Weeden. The Ancestry® ethnicity regions shown are top five most common on average for these people.

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  • England & Wales

    47%

  • Ireland & Scotland

    18%

  • Germanic Europe

    8%

  • Norway

    4%

  • Cameroon, Congo, & Southern Bantu Peoples

    4%

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Weeden Family Origin

Where is the Weeden family from?

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    1920
    You can see how Weeden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weeden family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Weeden families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 33 Weeden families living in Rhode Island. This was about 36% of all the recorded Weeden's in the USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Weeden families in 1840.
    Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weeden surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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    Weeden Family Occupations

    What did your Weeden ancestors do for a living?

    In 1880, Farmer, Keeping House and Laborer were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Weeden. The most common Weeden occupation in the USA was Farmer. 36% of Weeden's were Farmers. A less common occupation for the Weeden family was Farm Laborer.

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    • Farmer

      36%

    • Keeping House

      8%

    • Laborer

      7%

    • Farm Laborer

      2%

    Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Weeden ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

    Weeden Historical Records

    What Weeden family records will you find?

    Census Record

    There are 36,000 census records available for the last name Weeden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weeden census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

    Search 1940's US census records for Weeden

    Passenger List

    There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Weeden. 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 Card

    There are 4,000 military records available for the last name Weeden. For the veterans among your Weeden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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    Weeden Life Expectancy

    What is the average Weeden lifespan?

    Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Weeden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Weeden in 1948 was 36, and 70 in 2004.

    View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Weeden

    An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weeden 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.

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