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Reicheneder Family History

Reicheneder 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: Reichenberg, Reichner, Reichenberger, Eichenauer, Reichenbach

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Where is the Reicheneder family from?

You can see how Reicheneder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reicheneder family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Reicheneder families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Reicheneder families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 86% of all the recorded Reicheneder's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Reicheneder families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reicheneder surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Reicheneder ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 134 census records available for the last name Reicheneder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reicheneder 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Reicheneder. 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 636 military records available for the last name Reicheneder. For the veterans among your Reicheneder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reicheneder lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1999, in the United States, Reicheneder life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Reicheneder in 1966 was 79, and 81 in 1999.

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