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Rechenmacher Family History

Rechenmacher 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: Essenmacher, Eschenbacher, Reichenbach, Nonnenmacher, Radermacher

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Where is the Rechenmacher family from?

You can see how Rechenmacher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rechenmacher family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Rechenmacher families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Rechenmacher families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Rechenmacher's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Rechenmacher families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 141 census records available for the last name Rechenmacher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rechenmacher 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Rechenmacher. 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 205 military records available for the last name Rechenmacher. For the veterans among your Rechenmacher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rechenmacher lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Rechenmacher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Rechenmacher in 1965 was 42, and 89 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rechenmacher

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rechenmacher 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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