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Remsch Family History

Remsch 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: Rensch, Reisch, Resch, Reusch, Rasch, Reach, Esch, Ruesch, Pesch

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Where is the Remsch family from?

You can see how Remsch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Remsch family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Remsch families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Remsch family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Remsch's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Remsch families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Remsch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Remsch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Remsch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Remsch 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Remsch. 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 23 military records available for the last name Remsch. For the veterans among your Remsch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Remsch lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2000, in the United States, Remsch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Remsch in 1969 was 82, and 63 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Remsch 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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