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Reisenweaver Family History

Reisenweaver 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: Reisenauer, Eisenhauer, Risenhoover, Eisenberger, Weisenberger

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Where is the Reisenweaver family from?

You can see how Reisenweaver families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reisenweaver family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Reisenweaver families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Reisenweaver's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Reisenweaver families in 1880.
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What did your Reisenweaver ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Partner
    100%

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Census Records

There are 105 census records available for the last name Reisenweaver. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reisenweaver 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Reisenweaver. 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 58 military records available for the last name Reisenweaver. For the veterans among your Reisenweaver ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reisenweaver lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Reisenweaver life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Reisenweaver in 1969 was 69, and 66 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reisenweaver 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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