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Reside Family History

Reside Name Meaning

see Raeside .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Repine, Weide, Reidt, Reidel, Heide, Seide, Reider, Reise, Reid, Eide

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Where is the Reside family from?

You can see how Reside families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reside family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Reside families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1840 there was 1 Reside family living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Reside's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Reside families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reside surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Reside ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Reside. 27% of Reside men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Reside women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Reside were Traveling Salesman and Cashier. .

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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

  • Laborer
    27%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Machinist
    16%
  • Traveling Salesman
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    43%
  • Housewife
    29%
  • Cashier
    29%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Reside. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reside 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 611 immigration records available for the last name Reside. 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 656 military records available for the last name Reside. For the veterans among your Reside ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reside lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Reside life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Reside in 1957 was 38, and 70 in 2004.

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