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Reika Family History

Reika 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: Reina, Repka, Reida, Reik, Reis, Reza, Reiff, Regina, Belka, Reil

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Where is the Reika family from?

You can see how Reika families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reika family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Reika families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Reika's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Reika families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reika surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Reika ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farm Labor
    100%

What Reika family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Reika. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reika 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Reika. 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 9 military records available for the last name Reika. For the veterans among your Reika ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reika lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1995, in the United States, Reika life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Reika in 1976 was 77, and 41 in 1995.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Reika

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reika 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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