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Reichalt Family History

Reichalt 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: Reichart, Reichelt, Reichel, Reichle, Reichard, Reinholt, Reichert

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Where is the Reichalt family from?

You can see how Reichalt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reichalt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Reichalt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Reichalt families living in Iowa. This was about 67% of all the recorded Reichalt's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Reichalt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reichalt 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 65 census records available for the last name Reichalt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reichalt 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 Reichalt. 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 5 military records available for the last name Reichalt. For the veterans among your Reichalt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reichalt lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reichalt 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Reichalt

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