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Weismehl Family History

Weismehl Name 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: Weisel, Weisser, Meisel, Weinzetl, Weixel, Weinel, Weisfeld, Weimer

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Where is the Weismehl family from?

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

What did your Weismehl ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Weismehl ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Weismehl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weismehl 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Weismehl. 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 Weismehl. For the veterans among your Weismehl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weismehl lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1999, in the United States, Weismehl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Weismehl in 1975 was 65, and 91 in 1999.

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