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Reinberg Family History

Reinberg 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: Weinberg, Renberg, Rehnberg, Feinberg, Reisberg, Meinberg, Heiberg

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Where is the Reinberg family from?

You can see how Reinberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reinberg family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Reinberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Reinberg families living in London. This was about 86% of all the recorded Reinberg's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Reinberg families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reinberg 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 Reinberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Reinberg. 26% of Reinberg men worked as a Salesman and 25% of Reinberg women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Reinberg were Farmer and Secretary.

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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
    26%
  • Laborer
    13%
  • Proprietor
    10%
  • Farmer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    25%
  • Bookkeeper
    25%
  • Comptometer Operator
    25%
  • Secretary
    25%

What Reinberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Reinberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reinberg 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 947 immigration records available for the last name Reinberg. 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 501 military records available for the last name Reinberg. For the veterans among your Reinberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reinberg lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Reinberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1942, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Reinberg in 1942 was 34, and 89 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Reinberg

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reinberg 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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