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Ressigue Family History

Ressigue 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: Resseguie, Reissig, Jessie, Reisig, Essig, Rodrigue, Lessig, Rescigno

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Where is the Ressigue family from?

You can see how Ressigue families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ressigue family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Ressigue families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Ressigue family living in Vermont. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ressigue's in USA. Vermont and 1 other state had the highest population of Ressigue families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ressigue 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 204 census records available for the last name Ressigue. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ressigue 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 Ressigue. 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 28 military records available for the last name Ressigue. For the veterans among your Ressigue ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ressigue lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1973, in the United States, Ressigue life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Ressigue in 1972 was 53, and 59 in 1973.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ressigue 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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