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Riechelman Family History

Riechelman 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: Michelman, Rickelman, Richman, Oberhelman, Deckelman, Siegelman

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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Riechelman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Riechelman 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Riechelman. 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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There are 8 military records available for the last name Riechelman. For the veterans among your Riechelman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Riechelman lifespan?

Between 1987 and 1991, in the United States, Riechelman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Riechelman in 1987 was 61, and 28 in 1991.

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