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Reagor Family History

Reagor Surname Meaning

Probably an Americanized form of German Rieger or Reger.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Reagor family from?

You can see how Reagor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reagor family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Reagor families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 6 Reagor families living in British Columbia. This was about 86% of all the recorded Reagor's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Reagor families in 1911.
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What did your Reagor ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Reagor. 37% of Reagor men worked as a Farmer and 43% of Reagor women worked as a Cook. Some less common occupations for Americans named Reagor were Farm Laborer and Maid.

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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

  • Farmer
    37%
  • Salesman
    14%
  • Laborer
    12%
  • Farm Laborer
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    43%
  • Housewife
    29%
  • Maid
    29%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 111 immigration records available for the last name Reagor. 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 460 military records available for the last name Reagor. For the veterans among your Reagor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reagor lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Reagor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Reagor in 1956 was 36, and 61 in 2004.

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