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Reihms Family History

Reihms 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: Reis, Rehm, Reishus, Reiss, Reim, Reiher, Heims, Reihl, Reines

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Where is the Reihms family from?

You can see how Reihms families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reihms family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Reihms family living in Delaware. This was 100% of all the recorded Reihms's in USA. Delaware had the highest population of Reihms families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reihms surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Reihms. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reihms 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 Reihms. 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 79 military records available for the last name Reihms. For the veterans among your Reihms ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reihms lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2002, in the United States, Reihms life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Reihms in 1975 was 54, and 79 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reihms 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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