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Reketis Family History

Reketis 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: Reis, Leventis, Beets, Regis, Remis, Rokes, Reker, Reekie, Remes

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Where is the Reketis family from?

You can see how Reketis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reketis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Reketis family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Reketis's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Reketis families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Reketis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reketis 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Reketis. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Reketis. For the veterans among your Reketis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reketis lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1982, in the United States, Reketis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Reketis in 1981 was 46, and 80 in 1982.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reketis 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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