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Rekate Family History

Rekate 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: Redgate, Legate, Reale, Fekete, Penate, Teate, Reath, Reade, Rease

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Where is the Rekate family from?

You can see how Rekate families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rekate family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rekate families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Rekate families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Rekate's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Rekate families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rekate 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 Rekate ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rekate. 100% of Rekate men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Rekate family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 190 census records available for the last name Rekate. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rekate 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Rekate. 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 35 military records available for the last name Rekate. For the veterans among your Rekate ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rekate lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Rekate life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Rekate in 1971 was 64, and 79 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rekate

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rekate 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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