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Rezey Family History

Rezey 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: Rezek, Mezey, Razey, Reney, Rey, Reza, Reder, Remy, Redel, Rozek

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Where is the Rezey family from?

You can see how Rezey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rezey family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Rezey family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Rezey's in USA. New York had the highest population of Rezey families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rezey 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 61 census records available for the last name Rezey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rezey 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Rezey. 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 31 military records available for the last name Rezey. For the veterans among your Rezey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rezey lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Rezey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Rezey in 1967 was 73, and 47 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rezey 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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