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Riegelmeier Family History

Riegelmeier 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: Niedermeier, Wiedemeier, Reitmeier, Bredemeier, Krietemeyer

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Where is the Riegelmeier family from?

You can see how Riegelmeier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Riegelmeier family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Riegelmeier family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Riegelmeier's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Riegelmeier families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Riegelmeier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Riegelmeier 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Riegelmeier. 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 11 military records available for the last name Riegelmeier. For the veterans among your Riegelmeier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Riegelmeier lifespan?

Average Riegelmeier life expectancy in 1983 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Riegelmeier 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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