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Retamal Family History

Retamal 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: Rethman, Retana, Real, Rothman, Kamal, Hetman, Delamar, Rama, Regal

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Where is the Retamal family from?

You can see how Retamal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Retamal family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Retamal family living in Hawaii. This was 100% of all the recorded Retamal's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Retamal families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Retamal 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 Retamal ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Field Labor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Retamal. 100% of Retamal men worked as a Field Labor.

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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

  • Field Labor
    100%

What Retamal family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 810 census records available for the last name Retamal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Retamal 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 217 immigration records available for the last name Retamal. 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 8 military records available for the last name Retamal. For the veterans among your Retamal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Retamal lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Retamal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Retamal in 1968 was 64, and 72 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Retamal

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Retamal 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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