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Reinhardt Family History

Reinhardt Surname Meaning

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): from a personal name composed of the ancient Germanic elements ragin ‘counsel’ + hard ‘hardy brave strong’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Reinhardt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reinhardt family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Reinhardt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 16 Reinhardt families living in Yorkshire. This was about 28% of all the recorded Reinhardt's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Reinhardt families in 1891.
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What did your Reinhardt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Reinhardt. 84% of Reinhardt women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    84%
  • Domestic Servant
    17%

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Passenger Lists

There are 13,000 immigration records available for the last name Reinhardt. 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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There are 23,000 military records available for the last name Reinhardt. For the veterans among your Reinhardt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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