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Reitzammer Family History

Reitzammer 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: Reitnauer, Reitmeier, Reiter, Stammer, Leithauser, Retzer, Reitzel

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Where is the Reitzammer family from?

You can see how Reitzammer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reitzammer family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Reitzammer families living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Reitzammer's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Reitzammer families in 1880.
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What did your Reitzammer ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Reitzammer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reitzammer 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Reitzammer. 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 84 military records available for the last name Reitzammer. For the veterans among your Reitzammer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reitzammer lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2004, in the United States, Reitzammer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Reitzammer in 1974 was 76, and 61 in 2004.

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