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Reishman Family History

Reishman 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: Reichman, Reisman, Reissman, Leishman, Heishman, Reischman, Reitman

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Where is the Reishman family from?

You can see how Reishman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reishman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Reishman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Reishman families living in Ohio. This was about 67% of all the recorded Reishman's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Reishman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reishman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 189 census records available for the last name Reishman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reishman 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Reishman. 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 22 military records available for the last name Reishman. For the veterans among your Reishman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reishman lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Reishman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Reishman in 1970 was 59, and 89 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reishman 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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