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Reischke Family History

Reischke 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: Reschke, Reische, Mischke, Reisch, Perschke, Reincke, Peschke

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Where is the Reischke family from?

You can see how Reischke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reischke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Reischke family living in Michigan. This was about 25% of all the recorded Reischke's in USA. Michigan and 3 other states had the highest population of Reischke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reischke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Reischke ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Deaf Mute Blind were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Reischke. 100% of Reischke men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Reischke women worked as a Deaf Mute Blind.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Deaf Mute Blind
    100%

What Reischke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 157 census records available for the last name Reischke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reischke 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Reischke. 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 64 military records available for the last name Reischke. For the veterans among your Reischke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reischke lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Reischke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Reischke in 1967 was 93, and 87 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reischke 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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