Reiter Family History
Reiter Name Meaning
occupational name for a mounted soldier or knight, from
Middle Low German rider, Middle High German riter
‘rider’.variant of Reuter 1.habitational name for
someone from any of various places in Germany and Austria called Reit
or Reith (see Reith).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Reiter
Name Distribution of Reiter Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Reiter families
 83 - 164  28 - 82 |
 1 - 27  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Reiter families
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6 - 10 3 - 5 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Reiter families
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3 - 3 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Reiter census records
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Reiter Family Origin
Reiter Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Reiter
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Reiter Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Reiter census records
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Reiter Civil War Service Records
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