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Reschak Family History

Reschak 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: Ruschak, Demchak, Reschke, Roshak, Resch, Rehak, Kaschak, Koschak

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Where is the Reschak family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Reschak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reschak 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Reschak. 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 26 military records available for the last name Reschak. For the veterans among your Reschak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reschak lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2000, in the United States, Reschak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Reschak in 1958 was 57, and 90 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reschak 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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