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Remill Family History

Remill 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: Revill, Rehill, Mill, Neill, Hamill, Reil, Remis, Remick, Revilla

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Where is the Remill family from?

You can see how Remill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Remill family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Remill families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Remill families living in Worcestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Remill's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Remill families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Remill 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 53 census records available for the last name Remill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Remill 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Remill. 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 2 military records available for the last name Remill. For the veterans among your Remill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Remill lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1999, in the United States, Remill life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Remill in 1988 was 64, and 84 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Remill 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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