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Weisseg Family History

Weisseg 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: Weisser, Weisse, Weiss, Reissig, Weissler, Weisel, Weisler, Beissel

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Where is the Weisseg family from?

You can see how Weisseg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weisseg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Weisseg families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Weisseg's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Weisseg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weisseg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Weisseg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weisseg 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Weisseg. 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 46 military records available for the last name Weisseg. For the veterans among your Weisseg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weisseg lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Weisseg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Weisseg in 1972 was 53, and 85 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weisseg 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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