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Resecker Family History

Resecker 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: Besecker, Kesecker, Recker, Keesecker, Secker, Reinecker, Bosecker

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Where is the Resecker family from?

You can see how Resecker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Resecker family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Resecker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Resecker families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Resecker's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Resecker families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Resecker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Resecker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Resecker. 100% of Resecker men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Resecker women 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%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Resecker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 205 census records available for the last name Resecker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Resecker 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Resecker. 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 101 military records available for the last name Resecker. For the veterans among your Resecker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Resecker lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Resecker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Resecker in 1963 was 77, and 61 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Resecker 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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