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Remerscheid Family History

Remerscheid 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: Olmscheid, Larscheid, Umscheid, Sermersheim, Manderscheid

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Where is the Remerscheid family from?

You can see how Remerscheid families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Remerscheid family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Remerscheid families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Remerscheid families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Remerscheid's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Remerscheid families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Remerscheid surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Remerscheid family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Remerscheid. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Remerscheid 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 Remerscheid. 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 Remerscheid. For the veterans among your Remerscheid ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Remerscheid lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Remerscheid life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Remerscheid in 1976 was 21, and 62 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Remerscheid 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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