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Reche Family History

Reche 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: Roche, Rech, Recht, Riche, Recher, Meche, Rechel, Reiche, Rich

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Where is the Reche family from?

You can see how Reche families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reche family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Reche families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there was 1 Reche family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Reche's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Reche families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reche surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Reche ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Reche. 50% of Reche men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Reche women worked as a 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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Reche family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 886 census records available for the last name Reche. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reche 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 224 immigration records available for the last name Reche. 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 732 military records available for the last name Reche. For the veterans among your Reche ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reche lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2002, in the United States, Reche life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Reche in 1959 was 50, and 79 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Reche

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reche 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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