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Reano Family History

Reano Surname Meaning

Spanish (Reaño): probably an altered form of Riaño (see Riano). Alternatively, perhaps a nickname from reaño, a vernacular form of redaño, in the plural meaning ‘spirit, energy, strength’. This surname is most common in Peru and the Philippines.

In the US, it is common among Native Americans (Santo Domingo Pueblos). Italian: habitational name from Reano, a place in Torino province.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Reano family from?

You can see how Reano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reano family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Reano families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Reano families living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Reano's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Reano families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reano surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Reano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Pottery Makery were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Reano. 48% of Reano men worked as a Farmer and 37% of Reano women worked as a Pottery Makery. Some less common occupations for Americans named Reano were Clerk and Housekeeper.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    48%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Miner
    12%
  • Clerk
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Pottery Makery
    37%
  • Housework
    37%
  • Housekeeper
    28%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 243 immigration records available for the last name Reano. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 382 military records available for the last name Reano. For the veterans among your Reano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reano lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Reano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Reano in 1963 was 82, and 82 in 2004.

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