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Reuske Family History

Reuske 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: Reske, Reese, Reus, Reusser, Huske, Reise, Reuss, Beske, Remke, Meske

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Where is the Reuske family from?

You can see how Reuske families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reuske family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1880. The most Reuske families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there was 1 Reuske family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Reuske's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Reuske families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reuske 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 19 census records available for the last name Reuske. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reuske 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Reuske. 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 military records available for the last name Reuske. For the veterans among your Reuske ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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