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Wiese Name Meaning

topographic name from Middle High German wise ‘meadow’. habitational name for someone from any of various places called Wies, Wiese, Wiesa, or possibly also Wiesau.

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


Similar surnames: Wiesen, Wise, Weese, Wiehe, Wiesel, Liese, Wieser, Wege, Giese, Wire

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Wiese Family Origin

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Wiese Family Occupations

What did your Wiese ancestors do for a living?

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

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  • Farmer

    38%

  • Laborer

    10%

  • Carpenter

    4%

  • Keeping House

    3%

In 1880, a less common occupation for the Wiese family was Keeping House. Farmer, Laborer and Carpenter were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Wiese. The most common Wiese occupation in the USA was Farmer. 38% of Wiese's were Farmers.

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Wiese Historical Records

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Wiese Life Expectancy

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wiese 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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Between 1952 and 2004, Wiese life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Wiese in 1952 was 45, and 79 in 2004.

Source: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wiese

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