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Resgen Family History

Resgen 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: Regen, Bergen, Westen, Ringen, Eggen, Rosen, Reger, Engen, Ressel

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Where is the Resgen family from?

You can see how Resgen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Resgen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Resgen family living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Resgen's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Resgen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Resgen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Resgen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Resgen. 100% of Resgen men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Resgen women worked as a Stenographer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Resgen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Resgen 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Resgen. 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 2 military records available for the last name Resgen. For the veterans among your Resgen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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