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Reckson Family History

Reckson 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: Rickson, Erickson, Jackson, Remson, Breckon, Hickson, Erekson

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Where is the Reckson family from?

You can see how Reckson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reckson family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Reckson families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Reckson family living in British Columbia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Reckson's in Canada. British Columbia and 1 other province had the highest population of Reckson families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Reckson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reckson 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Reckson. 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 25 military records available for the last name Reckson. For the veterans among your Reckson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reckson lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Reckson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Reckson in 1969 was 75, and 85 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reckson 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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