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Rejent Family History

Rejent 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: Regen, Present, Dement, Reents, Reen, Rebert, Jent, Berent, Bement

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Where is the Rejent family from?

You can see how Rejent families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rejent family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Rejent families living in Ohio. This was about 80% of all the recorded Rejent's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Rejent families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rejent surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rejent ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Clerk
    100%

What Rejent family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 149 census records available for the last name Rejent. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rejent 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Rejent. 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 94 military records available for the last name Rejent. For the veterans among your Rejent ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rejent lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Rejent life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Rejent in 1967 was 76, and 88 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rejent 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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