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Remsh Family History

Remsh 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: Resh, Reish, Reis, Rush, Reese, Remy, Reach, Reus, Remer, Rensch

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Where is the Remsh family from?

You can see how Remsh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Remsh family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Remsh families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Remsh's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Remsh families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Remsh 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 28 census records available for the last name Remsh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Remsh 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Remsh. 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 2 military records available for the last name Remsh. For the veterans among your Remsh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Remsh lifespan?

Between 2002 and 2003, in the United States, Remsh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Remsh in 2002 was 91, and 89 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Remsh 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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