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Regam Family History

Regam 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: Regal, Rega, Regan, Regas, Ream, Ram, Real, Reza, Read, Rehm

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Where is the Regam family from?

You can see how Regam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Regam family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Regam families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Regam family living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Regam's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Regam families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Regam surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Regam ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Typist were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Regam. 100% of Regam men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Regam women worked as a Typist.

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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

  • Typist
    34%
  • Saleslady
    34%
  • Stenographer
    34%

What Regam family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 228 census records available for the last name Regam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Regam 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Regam. 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 23 military records available for the last name Regam. For the veterans among your Regam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Regam lifespan?

Average Regam life expectancy in 1994 was 67 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Regam 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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