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Reckenbeil Family History

Reckenbeil 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: Recknagel, Reichenberg, Senkbeil, Rickenbach, Eisenbeis, Kruckenberg

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Where is the Reckenbeil family from?

You can see how Reckenbeil families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reckenbeil family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Reckenbeil families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Reckenbeil families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Reckenbeil's in USA. New York had the highest population of Reckenbeil families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 118 census records available for the last name Reckenbeil. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reckenbeil 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Reckenbeil. 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 43 military records available for the last name Reckenbeil. For the veterans among your Reckenbeil ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reckenbeil lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Reckenbeil life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Reckenbeil in 1967 was 84, and 90 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reckenbeil 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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