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Remhorst Family History

Remhorst 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: Selhorst, Weghorst, Berhorst, Horst, Rembert, Berghorst, Kohorst

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Where is the Remhorst family from?

You can see how Remhorst families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Remhorst family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Remhorst family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Remhorst's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Remhorst families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Remhorst 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 10 census records available for the last name Remhorst. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Remhorst 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Remhorst. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Remhorst. For the veterans among your Remhorst ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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