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Reanan Family History

Reanan 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: Reagan, Rana, Brennan, Greenan, Reina, Raman, Seaman, Rajan, Heenan

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Where is the Reanan family from?

You can see how Reanan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reanan family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Reanan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there were 3 Reanan families living in East Lothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Reanan's in Scotland. East Lothian had the highest population of Reanan families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reanan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Reanan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reanan 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Reanan. 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 6 military records available for the last name Reanan. For the veterans among your Reanan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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