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Rezer Family History

Rezer 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: Reder, Remer, Reker, Reger, Reber, Rezek, Retzer, Reher, Reier, Reuer

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Where is the Rezer family from?

You can see how Rezer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rezer family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Rezer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Rezer family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Rezer's in USA. New York had the highest population of Rezer families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rezer 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 324 census records available for the last name Rezer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rezer 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 112 immigration records available for the last name Rezer. 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 45 military records available for the last name Rezer. For the veterans among your Rezer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rezer lifespan?

Between 1955 and 1999, in the United States, Rezer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Rezer in 1955 was 44, and 88 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rezer 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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