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Reime Family History

Reime 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, Reimel, Reim, Reimer, Reine, Remme, Reome, Reile, Reis, Grime

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Where is the Reime family from?

You can see how Reime families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reime family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Reime families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Reime families living in New York. This was about 47% of all the recorded Reime's in USA. New York had the highest population of Reime families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reime 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 Reime ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Reime. 34% of Reime men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    34%
  • Foreman
    34%
  • Cabinet Maker
    34%

What Reime family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 515 census records available for the last name Reime. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reime 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 188 immigration records available for the last name Reime. 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 305 military records available for the last name Reime. For the veterans among your Reime ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reime lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2003, in the United States, Reime life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Reime in 1956 was 23, and 83 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Reime

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reime 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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