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Reene Family History

Reene Surname Meaning

see Raine and Rean.

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


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Where is the Reene family from?

You can see how Reene families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reene family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Reene families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 10 Reene families living in Norfolk. This was about 26% of all the recorded Reene's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Reene families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reene surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Reene ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Reene. 83% of Reene 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
    83%
  • Cook
    12%
  • Domestic Duties
    6%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Reene. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reene 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 466 immigration records available for the last name Reene. 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 445 military records available for the last name Reene. For the veterans among your Reene ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reene lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Reene life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Reene in 1963 was 54, and 81 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reene 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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