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Weersing Family History

Weersing 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: Werling, Neering, Persing, Wehring, Deering, Seering, Werking

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Where is the Weersing family from?

You can see how Weersing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weersing family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Weersing families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there were 3 Weersing families living in Michigan. This was about 60% of all the recorded Weersing's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Weersing families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weersing surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Weersing ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 272 census records available for the last name Weersing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weersing 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 79 immigration records available for the last name Weersing. 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 93 military records available for the last name Weersing. For the veterans among your Weersing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weersing lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Weersing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Weersing in 1965 was 83, and 75 in 2003.

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