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Reichhart Family History

Reichhart 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: Richhart, Reichart, Reichard, Ritchhart, Reichert, Reinhart, Richart

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Where is the Reichhart family from?

You can see how Reichhart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reichhart family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Reichhart families living in New York. This was about 43% of all the recorded Reichhart's in USA. New York had the highest population of Reichhart families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reichhart surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Reichhart ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Shoe Cutter
    100%

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Census Records

There are 379 census records available for the last name Reichhart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reichhart 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 73 immigration records available for the last name Reichhart. 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 544 military records available for the last name Reichhart. For the veterans among your Reichhart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reichhart lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Reichhart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Reichhart in 1962 was 73, and 81 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reichhart 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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