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Reckerman Family History

Reckerman 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: Heckerman, Eckerman, Beckerman, Ackerman, Ockerman, Lockerman

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Where is the Reckerman family from?

You can see how Reckerman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reckerman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Reckerman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Reckerman families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Reckerman's in USA. New York had the highest population of Reckerman families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Reckerman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reckerman 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Reckerman. 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 61 military records available for the last name Reckerman. For the veterans among your Reckerman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reckerman lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1992, in the United States, Reckerman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Reckerman in 1976 was 79, and 78 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reckerman 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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