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Rerslake Family History

Rerslake 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: Kerslake, Perschke, Westlake, Reschke, Ersland, Versace, Rasnake

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Where is the Rerslake family from?

You can see how Rerslake families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rerslake family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Rerslake families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Rerslake's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Rerslake families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Rerslake. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rerslake 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 324 immigration records available for the last name Rerslake. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Rerslake. For the veterans among your Rerslake ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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