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Resendorph Family History

Resendorph 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: Medendorp, Randolph, Resendes, Neuendorf, Resendiz, Resendez

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Where is the Resendorph family from?

You can see how Resendorph families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Resendorph family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Resendorph families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Resendorph's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Resendorph families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Resendorph 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 21 census records available for the last name Resendorph. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Resendorph 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Resendorph. 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 Resendorph. For the veterans among your Resendorph ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Resendorph lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1996, in the United States, Resendorph life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Resendorph in 1969 was 86, and 79 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Resendorph 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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