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Reherman Family History

Reherman 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: Sherman, Herman, Ruderman, Lederman, Scherman, Eyerman, Peerman

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Where is the Reherman family from?

You can see how Reherman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reherman family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Reherman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there were 3 Reherman families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Reherman's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Reherman families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reherman 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 Reherman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Reherman. 54% of Reherman men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Reherman women worked as a Seamstress.

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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
    54%
  • Farmer
    27%
  • Carpenter
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Reherman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 443 census records available for the last name Reherman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reherman 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 123 immigration records available for the last name Reherman. 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 48 military records available for the last name Reherman. For the veterans among your Reherman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reherman lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Reherman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Reherman in 1952 was 40, and 93 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Reherman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reherman 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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