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Reicherts Family History

Reicherts 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: Reichert, Reicher, Eichert, Weichert, Reichart, Richert, Reichelt

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Where is the Reicherts family from?

You can see how Reicherts families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reicherts family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Reicherts families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Reicherts families living in Ohio. This was about 45% of all the recorded Reicherts's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Reicherts families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reicherts surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Reicherts ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Reicherts. 100% of Reicherts men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Reicherts family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 265 census records available for the last name Reicherts. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reicherts 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Reicherts. 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 57 military records available for the last name Reicherts. For the veterans among your Reicherts ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reicherts lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2002, in the United States, Reicherts life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Reicherts in 1954 was 50, and 81 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reicherts 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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