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Relth Family History

Relth 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: Reith, Reath, Reth, Relph, Rath, Roth, Ruth, Heath, Weith, Seth

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Where is the Relth family from?

You can see how Relth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Relth family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Relth families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Relth families living in West Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Relth's in USA. West Virginia had the highest population of Relth families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Relth 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 380 census records available for the last name Relth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Relth 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Relth. 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 16 military records available for the last name Relth. For the veterans among your Relth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Relth lifespan?

Between 1960 and 1987, in the United States, Relth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Relth in 1960 was 74, and 81 in 1987.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Relth 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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