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Reignor Family History

Reignor 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: Reigner, Reisner, Eigner, Reiner, Regner, Reino, Rigor, Reagor, Egnor

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Where is the Reignor family from?

You can see how Reignor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reignor family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Reignor family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Reignor's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Reignor families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reignor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Reignor ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Prop
    100%

What Reignor family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Reignor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reignor 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Reignor. 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 8 military records available for the last name Reignor. For the veterans among your Reignor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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