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Reimensnyder Family History

Reimensnyder 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: Reifsnyder, Reisner, Reisenauer, Rementer, Reininger, Meisenhelder

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Where is the Reimensnyder family from?

You can see how Reimensnyder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reimensnyder family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Reimensnyder families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Reimensnyder families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 62% of all the recorded Reimensnyder's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Reimensnyder families in 1880.
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What did your Reimensnyder ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 211 census records available for the last name Reimensnyder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reimensnyder 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Reimensnyder. 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 73 military records available for the last name Reimensnyder. For the veterans among your Reimensnyder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reimensnyder lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Reimensnyder life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Reimensnyder in 1966 was 76, and 83 in 2003.

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