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Rechis Family History

Rechis Surname 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: Reis, Regis, Remis, Rech, Recht, Recio, Rechtin, Richie, Recher

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Where is the Rechis family from?

You can see how Rechis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rechis family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Rechis families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Rechis families living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Rechis's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Rechis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rechis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Rechis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rechis 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Rechis. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 12 military records available for the last name Rechis. For the veterans among your Rechis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rechis lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Rechis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Rechis in 1968 was 63, and 54 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rechis ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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