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Reggis Family History

Reggis 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: Regis, Reggio, Reis, Remis, Regas, Heggie, Leggio, Riggins, Roggie

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Where is the Reggis family from?

You can see how Reggis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reggis family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Reggis families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Reggis families living in Louisiana. This was about 75% of all the recorded Reggis's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Reggis families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reggis 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 Reggis ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Asphalter was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Reggis. 100% of Reggis men worked as an Asphalter.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Asphalter
    100%

What Reggis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 289 census records available for the last name Reggis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reggis 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Reggis. 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 14 military records available for the last name Reggis. For the veterans among your Reggis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reggis lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1992, in the United States, Reggis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Reggis in 1979 was 93, and 73 in 1992.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Reggis

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reggis 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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