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Reky Family History

Reky 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: Rey, Remy, Reny, Reay, Reis, Ray, Real, Reza, Hey, Read

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Where is the Reky family from?

You can see how Reky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reky family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Reky families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Reky family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Reky's in USA. New York had the highest population of Reky families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reky 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 48 census records available for the last name Reky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reky 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 Reky. 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 Reky. For the veterans among your Reky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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