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Regus Family History

Regus 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, Reus, Remus, Regas, Negus, Redus, Rogus, Gregus, Reis, Begue

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Where is the Regus family from?

You can see how Regus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Regus family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Regus families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Regus family living in Staffordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Regus's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Regus families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Regus 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 Regus ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Regus. 24% of Regus men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Regus women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Regus were Cutter and Farmer.

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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
    24%
  • Farmer
    24%
  • Salesman
    24%
  • Cutter
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

What Regus family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Regus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Regus 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 228 immigration records available for the last name Regus. 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 311 military records available for the last name Regus. For the veterans among your Regus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Regus lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Regus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Regus in 1965 was 73, and 65 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Regus 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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