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Regensteiner Family History

Regensteiner 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: Rugenstein, Rechsteiner, Bodensteiner, Degenstein, Levenstein

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Where is the Regensteiner family from?

You can see how Regensteiner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Regensteiner family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Regensteiner families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Regensteiner's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Regensteiner families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Regensteiner 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 28 census records available for the last name Regensteiner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Regensteiner 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 183 immigration records available for the last name Regensteiner. 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 78 military records available for the last name Regensteiner. For the veterans among your Regensteiner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Regensteiner lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Regensteiner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Regensteiner in 1965 was 72, and 79 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Regensteiner 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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