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Rekhus Family History

Rekhus 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: Brekhus, Reus, Melhus, Reishus, Remus, Redus, Mehus, Readus, Cephus

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Where is the Rekhus family from?

You can see how Rekhus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rekhus family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rekhus family living in Washington. This was 100% of all the recorded Rekhus's in USA. Washington had the highest population of Rekhus families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rekhus 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 20 census records available for the last name Rekhus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rekhus 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 Rekhus. 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 5 military records available for the last name Rekhus. For the veterans among your Rekhus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rekhus lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1996, in the United States, Rekhus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Rekhus in 1977 was 58, and 81 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rekhus 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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