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Reibsame Family History

Reibsame 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: Reise, Rubsam, Reitsma, Reische, Reis, Reisner, Cesare, Reese, Meise

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Where is the Reibsame family from?

You can see how Reibsame families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reibsame family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Reibsame families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 89% of all the recorded Reibsame's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Reibsame families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reibsame 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 56 census records available for the last name Reibsame. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reibsame 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Reibsame. 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 20 military records available for the last name Reibsame. For the veterans among your Reibsame ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reibsame lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1999, in the United States, Reibsame life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Reibsame in 1970 was 78, and 77 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reibsame 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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