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Reety Family History

Reety 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: Reetz, Reedy, Rey, Beets, Reese, Remy, Reddy, Seery, Reitz, Beery

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Where is the Reety family from?

You can see how Reety families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reety family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Reety families living in Minnesota. This was about 46% of all the recorded Reety's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Reety families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reety 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 85 census records available for the last name Reety. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reety 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Reety. 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 Reety. For the veterans among your Reety ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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