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Reazer Family History

Reazer 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: Retzer, Reader, Reaver, Reaser, Reager, Reamer, Beazer, Leazer

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Where is the Reazer family from?

You can see how Reazer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reazer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Reazer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Reazer family living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Reazer's in USA. Pennsylvania and 1 other state had the highest population of Reazer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reazer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Reazer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Reazer. 72% of Reazer men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    72%
  • Truck Driver
    29%

What Reazer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 296 census records available for the last name Reazer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reazer 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Reazer. 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 62 military records available for the last name Reazer. For the veterans among your Reazer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reazer lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Reazer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Reazer in 1972 was 35, and 78 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Reazer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reazer 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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