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Rempis Family History

Rempis 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: Remis, Reis, Regis, Remes, Remp, Remus, Empie, Kemmis, Rempel, Rempe

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Where is the Rempis family from?

You can see how Rempis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rempis family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rempis families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Rempis families living in Indiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rempis's in USA. Indiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Rempis families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rempis 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 Rempis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rempis. 100% of Rempis 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%

What Rempis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 146 census records available for the last name Rempis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rempis 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Rempis. 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 129 military records available for the last name Rempis. For the veterans among your Rempis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rempis lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Rempis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Rempis in 1963 was 73, and 37 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rempis

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rempis 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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