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Reseter Family History

Reseter 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: Rester, Reeter, Resetar, Tester, Reuter, Demeter, Bester, Pester

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Where is the Reseter family from?

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

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Reseter. 50% of Reseter men worked as a Miner.

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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

  • Miner
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Reseter family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Reseter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reseter 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Reseter. 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 45 military records available for the last name Reseter. For the veterans among your Reseter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reseter lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Reseter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Reseter in 1968 was 79, and 92 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Reseter

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reseter 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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