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Regenstrief Family History

Regenstrief 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: Bogenrief, Rugenstein, Greenstreet, Degenstein, Rosenstiel, Regester

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Where is the Regenstrief family from?

You can see how Regenstrief families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Regenstrief family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Regenstrief families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Regenstrief's in USA. New York had the highest population of Regenstrief families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Regenstrief 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 44 census records available for the last name Regenstrief. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Regenstrief 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Regenstrief. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Regenstrief. For the veterans among your Regenstrief ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Regenstrief lifespan?

Average Regenstrief life expectancy in 1983 was 70 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Regenstrief 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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