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Weimert Family History

Weimert Name Meaning

German: variant of Weimer

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


Similar surnames: Weinert, Weisert, Weigert, Weikert, Weilert, Emert, Weidert, Weimer

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Where is the Weimert family from?

You can see how Weimert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weimert family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Weimert families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Weimert family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Weimert's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Weimert families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weimert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Weimert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Weimert. 43% of Weimert men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Weimert women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Weimert were Machinist and Stenographer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Clerk
    16%
  • Salesman
    11%
  • Machinist
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    34%
  • Secretary
    34%
  • Stenographer
    34%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Weimert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weimert 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 135 immigration records available for the last name Weimert. 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 281 military records available for the last name Weimert. For the veterans among your Weimert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weimert lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Weimert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Weimert in 1945 was 44, and 85 in 2004.

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