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Riegelmann Family History

Riegelmann 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: Siegelman, Riedemann, Biedermann, Edelmann, Winkelmann, Engelmann

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Where is the Riegelmann family from?

You can see how Riegelmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Riegelmann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Riegelmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Riegelmann families living in New York. This was about 56% of all the recorded Riegelmann's in USA. New York had the highest population of Riegelmann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Riegelmann 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 128 census records available for the last name Riegelmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Riegelmann 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 155 immigration records available for the last name Riegelmann. 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 100 military records available for the last name Riegelmann. For the veterans among your Riegelmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Riegelmann lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Riegelmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Riegelmann in 1966 was 65, and 87 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Riegelmann 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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