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Wieferman Family History

Wieferman 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: Wierman, Widerman, Wipperman, Wilderman, Lieberman, Niederman

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Where is the Wieferman family from?

You can see how Wieferman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wieferman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wieferman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Wieferman families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Wieferman's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Wieferman families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Wieferman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wieferman 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Wieferman. 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 Wieferman. For the veterans among your Wieferman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wieferman lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1995, in the United States, Wieferman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Wieferman in 1983 was 73, and 83 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wieferman 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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