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Reices Family History

Reices 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: Reines, Reicks, Reis, Ries, Reifer, Raines, Reiser, Reidel, Reich

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Where is the Reices family from?

You can see how Reices families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reices family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Reices families living in Maine. This was about 50% of all the recorded Reices's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Reices families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reices surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Reices ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Reices ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 378 census records available for the last name Reices. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reices 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 104 immigration records available for the last name Reices. 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 39 military records available for the last name Reices. For the veterans among your Reices ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reices lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Reices life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Reices in 1969 was 24, and 57 in 2003.

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