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Reynes Family History

Reynes Surname Meaning

see Raines.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Reynes family from?

You can see how Reynes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reynes family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Reynes families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Reynes families living in Dorset. This was about 55% of all the recorded Reynes's in United Kingdom. Dorset had the highest population of Reynes families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reynes surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Reynes ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Reynes. 100% of Reynes women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 760 census records available for the last name Reynes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reynes 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 547 immigration records available for the last name Reynes. 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 110 military records available for the last name Reynes. For the veterans among your Reynes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reynes lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Reynes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Reynes in 1969 was 85, and 86 in 2004.

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