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Regius Family History

Regius 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, Reis, Regina, Reus, Remis, Reiss, Remus, Regas, Negus, Redus

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Where is the Regius family from?

You can see how Regius families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Regius family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Regius families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Regius's in USA. New York had the highest population of Regius families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Regius 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 48 census records available for the last name Regius. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Regius 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Regius. 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 76 military records available for the last name Regius. For the veterans among your Regius ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Regius lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Regius life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Regius in 1976 was 73, and 84 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Regius 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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