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Remde Family History

Remde 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: Emde, Remke, Rempe, Rende, Remme, Reade, Reede, Rode, Read, Reder

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Where is the Remde family from?

You can see how Remde families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Remde family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Remde families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Remde families living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Remde's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Remde families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Remde 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 Remde ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Auto Mechanic was the top reported job for people in the USA named Remde. 50% of Remde men worked as an Auto Mechanic.

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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

  • Auto Mechanic
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%

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Census Records

There are 832 census records available for the last name Remde. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Remde 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 118 immigration records available for the last name Remde. 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 183 military records available for the last name Remde. For the veterans among your Remde ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Remde lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2001, in the United States, Remde life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Remde in 1943 was 36, and 88 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Remde

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Remde 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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