Weckwerth Family History

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Weckwerth Name Meaning

German: variant of Wegwerth (from German Wegwarte), probably a topographic name or a metonymic occupational name for an herbalist, from Middle High German wegewarte ‘succory’, ‘wild chicory’, a medicinal plant.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Wicker, Eiswerth, Recker, Wecker, Dechert, Necker, Beckler, Heckert

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Weckwerth Family Origin

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Weckwerth Family Occupations

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  • Farmer

    67%

  • No Occupation

    33%

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In 1880, Farmer and No Occupation were the top 2 reported jobs worked by Weckwerth. The most common Weckwerth occupation in the USA was Farmer. 67% of Weckwerth's were Farmers.

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Weckwerth Life Expectancy

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