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Weingarden Family History

Weingarden Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) Weingarten.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Weingarden family from?

You can see how Weingarden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weingarden family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Weingarden families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 5 Weingarden families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 71% of all the recorded Weingarden's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Weingarden families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weingarden surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Weingarden ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Weingarden. 35% of Weingarden men worked as a Salesman and 42% of Weingarden women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Weingarden were Proprietor and Secretary.

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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 1940

  • Salesman
    35%
  • Owner
    12%
  • Elevator Operator
    12%
  • Proprietor
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    42%
  • Bookkeeper
    25%
  • Teacher
    17%
  • Secretary
    17%

What Weingarden family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Weingarden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weingarden 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 302 immigration records available for the last name Weingarden. 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 178 military records available for the last name Weingarden. For the veterans among your Weingarden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weingarden lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Weingarden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Weingarden in 1943 was 48, and 67 in 2004.

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