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Rettammel Family History

Rettammel 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: Rammel, Remmel, Rotramel, Trammel, Ramel, Zettel, Stammer, Gammel

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Where is the Rettammel family from?

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

What did your Rettammel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rettammel. 100% of Rettammel men worked as a Laborer. .

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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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Rettammel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rettammel 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Rettammel. 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 13 military records available for the last name Rettammel. For the veterans among your Rettammel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rettammel lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Rettammel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Rettammel in 1963 was 83, and 85 in 2003.

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