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Remail Family History

Remail 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: Ismail, Real, Reil, Regal, Remis, Smail, Demain, Remmel, Rempel

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Where is the Remail family from?

You can see how Remail families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Remail family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Remail families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Remail families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Remail's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Remail families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Remail 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 35 census records available for the last name Remail. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Remail 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Remail. 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 Remail. For the veterans among your Remail ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Remail lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1996, in the United States, Remail life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Remail in 1981 was 66, and 69 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Remail 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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