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Rechart Family History

Rechart 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: Reckart, Richart, Reichart, Dechant, Dechert, Recht, Machart, De Hart

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Where is the Rechart family from?

You can see how Rechart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rechart family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rechart families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Rechart families living in New York. This was about 29% of all the recorded Rechart's in USA. New York had the highest population of Rechart families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rechart 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 Rechart ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rechart. 100% of Rechart men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 146 census records available for the last name Rechart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rechart 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Rechart. 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 17 military records available for the last name Rechart. For the veterans among your Rechart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rechart lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rechart 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rechart

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