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Rellier Family History

Rellier 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: Reller, Tellier, Sellier, Hellier, Geller, Heller, Seller, Keller

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Where is the Rellier family from?

You can see how Rellier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rellier family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Rellier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Rellier family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Rellier's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Rellier families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rellier 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 62 census records available for the last name Rellier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rellier 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Rellier. 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 9 military records available for the last name Rellier. For the veterans among your Rellier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rellier lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1989, in the United States, Rellier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Rellier in 1981 was 78, and 92 in 1989.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rellier

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rellier 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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