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Reihner Family History

Reihner 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: Reisner, Reiner, Rechner, Reichner, Reiher, Reigner, Zehner, Leiner

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Where is the Reihner family from?

You can see how Reihner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reihner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Reihner families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Reihner family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Reihner's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Reihner families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reihner 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 64 census records available for the last name Reihner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reihner 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Reihner. 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 94 military records available for the last name Reihner. For the veterans among your Reihner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reihner lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Reihner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Reihner in 1967 was 78, and 88 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reihner 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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