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Reesinger Family History

Reesinger 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: Reisinger, Messinger, Riedinger, Reidinger, Persinger, Kesinger

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Where is the Reesinger family from?

You can see how Reesinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reesinger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Reesinger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Reesinger families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Reesinger's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Reesinger families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 132 census records available for the last name Reesinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reesinger 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Reesinger. 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 16 military records available for the last name Reesinger. For the veterans among your Reesinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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