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Remnitz Family History

Remnitz 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: Kemnitz, Reinitz, Reitz, Rentz, Nemitz, Heinitz, Benitz, Beitz, Remis

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Where is the Remnitz family from?

You can see how Remnitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Remnitz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Remnitz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Remnitz families living in Missouri. This was about 64% of all the recorded Remnitz's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Remnitz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Remnitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Remnitz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 132 census records available for the last name Remnitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Remnitz 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Remnitz. 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 18 military records available for the last name Remnitz. For the veterans among your Remnitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Remnitz lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1996, in the United States, Remnitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Remnitz in 1967 was 64, and 95 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Remnitz 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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