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Resneck Family History

Resneck 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: Reineck, Resnick, Rasnick, Reeck, Resnik, Resner, Reinecke, Bresnick

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Where is the Resneck family from?

You can see how Resneck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Resneck family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Resneck families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Resneck's in USA. New York had the highest population of Resneck families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Resneck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Resneck ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Resneck. 100% of Resneck women worked as a Clerk.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Resneck family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 148 census records available for the last name Resneck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Resneck 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Resneck. 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 27 military records available for the last name Resneck. For the veterans among your Resneck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Resneck lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1999, in the United States, Resneck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Resneck in 1965 was 59, and 61 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Resneck 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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