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Retjos Family History

Retjos 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: Petros, Reis, Roos, Ros, Regis, Rego, Riojas, Delos, Ireton, Reus

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There are 3 census records available for the last name Retjos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Retjos 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

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What is the average Retjos lifespan?

Average Retjos life expectancy in 1963 was 78 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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