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Restmeyer Family History

Restmeyer 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: Westmeyer, Reitmeyer, Reitmeier, Rosemeyer, Rustemeyer, Heitmeyer

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Where is the Restmeyer family from?

You can see how Restmeyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Restmeyer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Restmeyer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Restmeyer families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Restmeyer's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Restmeyer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Restmeyer 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 44 census records available for the last name Restmeyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Restmeyer 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Restmeyer. 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 7 military records available for the last name Restmeyer. For the veterans among your Restmeyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Restmeyer lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Restmeyer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Restmeyer in 1971 was 50, and 56 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Restmeyer 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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