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Remmele Name Meaning

German: variant of Remmel In North America this surname may also be an altered form of the German variant Römmele.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Remmel, Rummel, Rammel, Semmel, Rimmel, Rommel, Reimel, Gemmel

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Where is the Remmele family from?

You can see how Remmele families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Remmele family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Remmele families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 19 Remmele families living in Minnesota. This was about 29% of all the recorded Remmele's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Remmele families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Remmele surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Remmele ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Remmele. 38% of Remmele men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Remmele women worked as a Teacher. .

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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

  • Farmer
    38%
  • Machinist
    13%
  • Bookkeeper
    13%
  • Farm Laborer
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Remmele. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Remmele 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 214 immigration records available for the last name Remmele. 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 654 military records available for the last name Remmele. For the veterans among your Remmele ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Remmele lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Remmele life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Remmele in 1958 was 86, and 78 in 2004.

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