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Riemvis Family History

Riemvis 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: Remis, Rieves, Revis, Reavis, Reis, Ries, Niemi, Regis, Nieves, Levis

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Where is the Riemvis family from?

You can see how Riemvis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Riemvis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Riemvis families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Riemvis's in USA. New York had the highest population of Riemvis families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Riemvis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Riemvis 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 Riemvis. 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 5 military records available for the last name Riemvis. For the veterans among your Riemvis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Riemvis lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2000, in the United States, Riemvis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Riemvis in 1972 was 60, and 91 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Riemvis 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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