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Reuschlein Family History

Reuschlein 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: Schlein, Reichlin, Reuscher, Deuschle, Leuschen, Reichwein, Renschler

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Where is the Reuschlein family from?

You can see how Reuschlein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reuschlein family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Reuschlein families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 16 Reuschlein families living in Wisconsin. This was about 80% of all the recorded Reuschlein's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Reuschlein families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reuschlein surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Reuschlein ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Postmaster was the top reported job for people in the USA named Reuschlein. 50% of Reuschlein men worked as a Postmaster.

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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

  • Postmaster
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

What Reuschlein family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 426 census records available for the last name Reuschlein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reuschlein 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Reuschlein. 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 159 military records available for the last name Reuschlein. For the veterans among your Reuschlein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reuschlein lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Reuschlein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Reuschlein in 1961 was 41, and 86 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reuschlein 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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