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Remys Family History

Remys 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: Remy, Remis, Remes, Remus, Reis, Rey, Regis, Reus, Remer, Nemes

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Where is the Remys family from?

You can see how Remys families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Remys family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Remys family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Remys's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Remys families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Remys 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 6 census records available for the last name Remys. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Remys 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Remys. 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 Remys. For the veterans among your Remys ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Remys lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1997, in the United States, Remys life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Remys in 1966 was 86, and 88 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Remys 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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