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Rejmer Family History

Rejmer 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: Remer, Rehmer, Reimer, Redmer, Reamer, Elmer, Reder, Creamer, Helmer

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Where is the Rejmer family from?

You can see how Rejmer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rejmer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rejmer family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rejmer's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Rejmer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rejmer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rejmer ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 102 census records available for the last name Rejmer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rejmer 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Rejmer. 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 19 military records available for the last name Rejmer. For the veterans among your Rejmer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rejmer lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1997, in the United States, Rejmer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Rejmer in 1975 was 85, and 89 in 1997.

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