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Rehkow Family History

Rehkow 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: Rekow, Rehkop, Rehkopf, Rakow, Rockow, Repko, Renko, Rackow, Rehor

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Where is the Rehkow family from?

You can see how Rehkow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rehkow family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Rehkow families living in Colorado. This was 100% of all the recorded Rehkow's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Rehkow families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rehkow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Rehkow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rehkow 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Rehkow. 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 Rehkow. For the veterans among your Rehkow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rehkow lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1996, in the United States, Rehkow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Rehkow in 1980 was 48, and 85 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rehkow 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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