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Reuckens Family History

Reuckens 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: Reckers, Recker, Rucker, Ricken, Nuckels, Reuben, Neuens, Mickens

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Where is the Reuckens family from?

You can see how Reuckens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reuckens family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 11 Reuckens families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Reuckens's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Reuckens families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reuckens 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 17 census records available for the last name Reuckens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reuckens 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Reuckens. 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 1 military records available for the last name Reuckens. For the veterans among your Reuckens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reuckens lifespan?

Average Reuckens life expectancy in 1968 was 74 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reuckens 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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