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Regit Family History

Regit 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: Regis, Reis, Rego, Regina, Reil, Regal, Petit, Rega, Remis, Reidt

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Where is the Regit family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Regit surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Regit ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, None was the top reported job for people in the USA named Regit. 100% of Regit men worked as a None.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • None
    100%

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Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Regit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Regit 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Regit. 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 7 military records available for the last name Regit. For the veterans among your Regit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Regit lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1999, in the United States, Regit life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Regit in 1971 was 52, and 80 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Regit 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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