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Rehna Family History

Rehna 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: Reina, Rehn, Reha, Renna, Reyna, Rana, Reza, Penna, Mehta, Rehm

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Where is the Rehna family from?

You can see how Rehna families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rehna family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Rehna families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Rehna families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Rehna's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Rehna families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rehna surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rehna ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Guard was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rehna. 100% of Rehna men worked as a Guard.

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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

  • Guard
    100%

What Rehna family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Rehna. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rehna 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Rehna. 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 6 military records available for the last name Rehna. For the veterans among your Rehna ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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