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Rechie Family History

Rechie Name 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: Richie, Roche, Reekie, Rech, Recht, Recio, Leckie, Reschke, Rechtin

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Where is the Rechie family from?

You can see how Rechie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rechie family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Rechie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Rechie families living in New Hampshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Rechie's in USA. New Hampshire had the highest population of Rechie families in 1880.
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What did your Rechie ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Rechie. 100% of Rechie women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 262 census records available for the last name Rechie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rechie 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 Rechie. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 16 military records available for the last name Rechie. For the veterans among your Rechie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rechie lifespan?

Average Rechie life expectancy in 1968 was 82 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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