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Reech Family History

Reech 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: Reach, Creech, Reich, Rech, Reeck, Rench, Breech, Leech, Weech, Keech

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Where is the Reech family from?

You can see how Reech families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reech family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Reech families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Reech family living in Surrey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Reech's in United Kingdom. Surrey and 1 other county had the highest population of Reech families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reech 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 Reech ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Reech. 100% of Reech 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 1,000 census records available for the last name Reech. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reech 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 271 immigration records available for the last name Reech. 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 264 military records available for the last name Reech. For the veterans among your Reech ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reech lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Reech life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Reech in 1966 was 61, and 74 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Reech

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reech 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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