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Rekerman Family History

Rekerman 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: Ackerman, Ockerman, Ruderman, Lederman, Zukerman, Eyerman, Akerman

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Where is the Rekerman family from?

You can see how Rekerman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rekerman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rekerman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Rekerman families living in New York. This was about 60% of all the recorded Rekerman's in USA. New York had the highest population of Rekerman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rekerman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Rekerman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 234 census records available for the last name Rekerman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rekerman 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 Rekerman. 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 12 military records available for the last name Rekerman. For the veterans among your Rekerman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rekerman lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1998, in the United States, Rekerman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Rekerman in 1970 was 71, and 82 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rekerman 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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