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Reaks Family History

Reaks Surname Meaning

see Reeks.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Reaks family from?

You can see how Reaks families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reaks family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Reaks families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Reaks families living in Kent. This was about 70% of all the recorded Reaks's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Reaks families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reaks surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Reaks ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Reaks. 100% of Reaks women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 849 census records available for the last name Reaks. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reaks 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 161 immigration records available for the last name Reaks. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 46 military records available for the last name Reaks. For the veterans among your Reaks ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reaks lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1998, in the United States, Reaks life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Reaks in 1968 was 84, and 54 in 1998.

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