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Remeck Family History

Remeck 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: Reeck, Remick, Rebeck, Nemec, Remer, Rieck, Lembeck, Remes, Reek

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Where is the Remeck family from?

You can see how Remeck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Remeck family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Remeck families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Remeck family living in Maine. This was about 33% of all the recorded Remeck's in USA. Maine and 2 other states had the highest population of Remeck families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Remeck 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 87 census records available for the last name Remeck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Remeck 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 Remeck. 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 14 military records available for the last name Remeck. For the veterans among your Remeck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Remeck lifespan?

Between 1994 and 1996, in the United States, Remeck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Remeck in 1994 was 75, and 60 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Remeck 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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