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Resma Family History

Resma 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: Resta, Ressa, Sesma, Rosa, Reza, Cosma, Rehm, Rosman, Remy, Rama

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Where is the Resma family from?

You can see how Resma families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Resma family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Resma family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Resma's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Resma families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Resma 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 25 census records available for the last name Resma. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Resma 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Resma. 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 Resma. For the veterans among your Resma ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Resma lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Resma life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Resma in 1970 was 81, and 70 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Resma 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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