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Remle Family History

Remle 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: Remke, Reale, Remley, Reule, Rempe, Remme, Reile, Temple, Real, Mehle

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Where is the Remle family from?

You can see how Remle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Remle family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Remle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Remle families living in Ohio. This was about 85% of all the recorded Remle's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Remle families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Remle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Remle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Remle. 50% of Remle men worked as a Clerk. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%
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Census Records

There are 239 census records available for the last name Remle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Remle 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Remle. 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 78 military records available for the last name Remle. For the veterans among your Remle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Remle lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1993, in the United States, Remle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Remle in 1971 was 86, and 77 in 1993.

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