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Remski Family History

Remski 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: Demski, Obremski, Remke, Rajski, Debski, Demske, Remson, Ziemski

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Where is the Remski family from?

You can see how Remski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Remski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Remski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Remski families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Remski's in USA. New York had the highest population of Remski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Remski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Remski ancestors do for a living?

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

What Remski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 159 census records available for the last name Remski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Remski 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Remski. 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 73 military records available for the last name Remski. For the veterans among your Remski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Remski lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2003, in the United States, Remski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Remski in 1950 was 43, and 77 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Remski 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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