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Remeta Family History

Remeta 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: Remer, Remes, Reetz, Nemetz, Resta, Renta, Nemeth, Reta, Resetar

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Where is the Remeta family from?

You can see how Remeta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Remeta family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Remeta families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Remeta family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Remeta's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Remeta families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Remeta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Remeta ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Remeta. 72% of Remeta men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    72%
  • Repairman
    29%

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Census Records

There are 301 census records available for the last name Remeta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Remeta 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 157 immigration records available for the last name Remeta. 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 202 military records available for the last name Remeta. For the veterans among your Remeta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Remeta lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Remeta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Remeta in 1962 was 41, and 75 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Remeta 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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