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Reimnitz Family History

Reimnitz 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: Reinitz, Kemnitz, Heinitz, Reitz, Kienitz, Rentz, Reinig, Heinritz

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Where is the Reimnitz family from?

You can see how Reimnitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reimnitz family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Reimnitz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Reimnitz family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Reimnitz's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Reimnitz families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reimnitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Reimnitz ancestors do for a living?

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

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Reimnitz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 411 census records available for the last name Reimnitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reimnitz 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 127 immigration records available for the last name Reimnitz. 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 111 military records available for the last name Reimnitz. For the veterans among your Reimnitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reimnitz lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Reimnitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Reimnitz in 1965 was 77, and 72 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reimnitz 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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