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Weteska Family History

Weteska 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: Peterka, Teska, Petska, Petek, Testa, Zelenka, Witek, Petruska

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Where is the Weteska family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weteska 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 Weteska ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the USA named Weteska. 100% of Weteska women worked as a Housewife.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Weteska family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Weteska. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weteska 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 Weteska. 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 2 military records available for the last name Weteska. For the veterans among your Weteska ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weteska lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Weteska life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Weteska in 1959 was 49, and 30 in 2004.

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