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Weissbrot Family History

Weissbrot Surname 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: Weisbrot, Weisbrod, Weisbrodt, Weissert, Weisser, Weissberg, Weisert

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Where is the Weissbrot family from?

You can see how Weissbrot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weissbrot family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Weissbrot families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Weissbrot family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Weissbrot's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Weissbrot families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weissbrot surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Weissbrot ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Dock Labourer was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Weissbrot. 100% of Weissbrot men worked as a Dock Labourer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Dock Labourer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 104 census records available for the last name Weissbrot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weissbrot 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 155 immigration records available for the last name Weissbrot. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 94 military records available for the last name Weissbrot. For the veterans among your Weissbrot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weissbrot lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Weissbrot life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Weissbrot in 1958 was 75, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weissbrot 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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