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Reesbeck Family History

Reesbeck 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: Seebeck, Raisbeck, Groesbeck, Rebeck, Weisbeck, Reese, Overbeck

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Where is the Reesbeck family from?

You can see how Reesbeck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reesbeck family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Reesbeck families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Reesbeck family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Reesbeck's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Reesbeck families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reesbeck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Reesbeck family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Reesbeck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reesbeck 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 Reesbeck. 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 2 military records available for the last name Reesbeck. For the veterans among your Reesbeck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reesbeck lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1996, in the United States, Reesbeck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Reesbeck in 1976 was 69, and 63 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reesbeck 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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