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Weadge Family History

Weadge 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: Wedge, Beadle, Wade, Weddle, Weide, Waage, Eade, Hedge, Wage, Welge

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Where is the Weadge family from?

You can see how Weadge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weadge family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Weadge family living in Iowa. This was about 50% of all the recorded Weadge's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Weadge families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weadge 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 101 census records available for the last name Weadge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weadge 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Weadge. 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 5 military records available for the last name Weadge. For the veterans among your Weadge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weadge lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1997, in the United States, Weadge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Weadge in 1971 was 89, and 66 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weadge 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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