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Weide Name Meaning

German: topographic name for someone who lived by a conspicuous willow or by a group of willow trees, from Middle High German wide ‘willow’. German: topographic name for someone who lived by a pasture or a hunting ground, Middle High German weide. Jewish (Ashkenazic): ornamental name from German Weide ‘willow tree’.

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


Similar surnames: Weiden, Weider, Wehde, Weidel, Seide, Wein, Heide, Weiher, Weese

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Weide Family Origin

Where is the Weide family from?

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    1920
    You can see how Weide families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weide family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Weide families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Weide family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Weide's in the USA. Indiana had the highest population of Weide families in 1840.
    Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weide surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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    Weide Family Occupations

    What did your Weide ancestors do for a living?

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

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    • Farmer

      36%

    • Keeping House

      7%

    • Laborer

      7%

    • Tailor

      7%

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

    Weide Historical Records

    What Weide family records will you find?

    Census Record

    There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Weide. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weide census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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    Passenger List

    There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Weide. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Weide. For the veterans among your Weide ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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    Weide Life Expectancy

    What is the average Weide lifespan?

    Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Weide life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Weide in 1955 was 52, and 98 in 2004.

    View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Weide

    An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weide 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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