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Reitelbach Family History

Reitelbach 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: Breitenbach, Reidenbach, Reichenbach, Eisenbach, Breitbach

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Where is the Reitelbach family from?

You can see how Reitelbach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reitelbach family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Reitelbach family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Reitelbach's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Reitelbach families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reitelbach 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 44 census records available for the last name Reitelbach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reitelbach 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Reitelbach. 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 81 military records available for the last name Reitelbach. For the veterans among your Reitelbach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reitelbach lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Reitelbach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Reitelbach in 1969 was 44, and 79 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reitelbach 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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