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Rekson Family History

Rekson 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: Remson, Erekson, Reason, Benson, Elson, Nelson, Person, Melson

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Where is the Rekson family from?

You can see how Rekson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rekson family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Rekson family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Rekson's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Rekson families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rekson 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 14 census records available for the last name Rekson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rekson 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Rekson. 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 3 military records available for the last name Rekson. For the veterans among your Rekson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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