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Remming Family History

Remming 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: Hemming, Lemming, Ramming, Demming, Cumming, Emling, Reading

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Where is the Remming family from?

You can see how Remming families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Remming family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Remming families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Remming family living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Remming's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Remming families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Remming surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Remming ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Remming. 100% of Remming men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 510 census records available for the last name Remming. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Remming 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 128 immigration records available for the last name Remming. 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 120 military records available for the last name Remming. For the veterans among your Remming ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Remming lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Remming life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Remming in 1967 was 43, and 65 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Remming 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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