This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Reemes family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Reemes Family History

Reemes 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: Remes, Reeves, Reames, Hermes, Roemer, Reese, Remer, Remis, Nemes

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Reemes family from?

You can see how Reemes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reemes family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Reemes families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Reemes families living in Gloucestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Reemes's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Reemes families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reemes surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Reemes family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 389 census records available for the last name Reemes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reemes census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Reemes

Passenger Lists

There are 11 immigration records available for the last name Reemes. 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.

View all Reemes immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 47 military records available for the last name Reemes. For the veterans among your Reemes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Reemes military records

You've only scratched the surface of Reemes family history

Discover More

What is the average Reemes lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Reemes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Reemes in 1968 was 49, and 73 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Reemes

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reemes 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Reemes family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial