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Reinach Family History

Reinach 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: Reinsch, Reach, Keinath, Rensch, Reich, Reina, Reisch, Reineck

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Where is the Reinach family from?

You can see how Reinach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reinach family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Reinach families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Reinach family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Reinach's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Reinach families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reinach 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 Reinach ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Reinach. 32% of Reinach men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    32%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Helper
    11%
  • Painter
    11%

What Reinach family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Reinach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reinach 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 648 immigration records available for the last name Reinach. 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 326 military records available for the last name Reinach. For the veterans among your Reinach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reinach lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2003, in the United States, Reinach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Reinach in 1954 was 47, and 79 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Reinach

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reinach 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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