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Remelts Family History

Remelts 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: Remes, Rewerts, Reents, Reveles, Reels, Revels, Melis, Beets, Rumfelt

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Where is the Remelts family from?

You can see how Remelts families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Remelts family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Remelts family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Remelts's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Remelts families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Remelts surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Remelts ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Remelts. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Remelts 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Remelts. 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 20 military records available for the last name Remelts. For the veterans among your Remelts ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Remelts lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Remelts life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Remelts in 1963 was 74, and 89 in 2003.

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