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Reinartz Family History

Reinartz 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: Reinart, Reinert, Reinitz, Leinart, Lennartz, Weingartz, Reinhart

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Where is the Reinartz family from?

You can see how Reinartz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reinartz family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Reinartz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Reinartz family living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Reinartz's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Reinartz families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reinartz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Reinartz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Reinartz. 47% of Reinartz men worked as a 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

  • Farmer
    47%
  • Mechanic
    14%
  • Labor
    14%
  • Butcher
    14%

What Reinartz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Reinartz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reinartz 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 254 immigration records available for the last name Reinartz. 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 525 military records available for the last name Reinartz. For the veterans among your Reinartz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reinartz lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Reinartz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Reinartz in 1947 was 70, and 88 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reinartz 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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