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Riedmayer Family History

Riedmayer 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: Wiedmeyer, Wiedmaier, Widmayer, Riedinger, Riemer, Rieder, Priesmeyer

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Where is the Riedmayer family from?

You can see how Riedmayer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Riedmayer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Riedmayer family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Riedmayer's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Riedmayer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Riedmayer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Riedmayer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Riedmayer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Riedmayer 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Riedmayer. 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 72 military records available for the last name Riedmayer. For the veterans among your Riedmayer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Riedmayer lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1997, in the United States, Riedmayer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Riedmayer in 1975 was 82, and 85 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Riedmayer 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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