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Reygaert Family History

Reygaert 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: Reynard, Egert, Reger, Rembert, Regner, Dygert, Reinert, Reisert

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Where is the Reygaert family from?

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

What did your Reygaert ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Truck Gardner
    100%

What Reygaert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Reygaert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reygaert 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Reygaert. 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 3 military records available for the last name Reygaert. For the veterans among your Reygaert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reygaert lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Reygaert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Reygaert in 1969 was 36, and 64 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reygaert 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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