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Reints Family History

Reints Surname Meaning

Dutch East Frisian and North German: variant of Reents. Compare Rients.

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


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Where is the Reints family from?

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

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Reints. 60% of Reints men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Reints women worked as a Maid.

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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
    60%
  • Laborer
    12%
  • Farming
    9%
  • Painter
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Reints. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reints 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 224 immigration records available for the last name Reints. 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 261 military records available for the last name Reints. For the veterans among your Reints ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reints lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Reints life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Reints in 1959 was 60, and 74 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reints 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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