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Resenbeck Family History

Resenbeck 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: Rosenbeck, Rodenbeck, Resendes, Rosenberg, Westerbeck, Reineck

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Where is the Resenbeck family from?

You can see how Resenbeck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Resenbeck family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Resenbeck families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Resenbeck families living in Illinois. This was about 60% of all the recorded Resenbeck's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Resenbeck families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Resenbeck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Resenbeck 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Resenbeck. 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 9 military records available for the last name Resenbeck. For the veterans among your Resenbeck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Resenbeck lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Resenbeck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Resenbeck in 1963 was 61, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Resenbeck 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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