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The rector Surname

rector Name Meaning and History

  1. German and Dutch: status name for the director of an institution, in particular the head of a religious house or a college.
  2. Americanized form of German Richter.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The rector name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the rector family name as far back in history as possible.

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Distribution of rector Families in the US in 1920
Number of rector families
 71-139
 24-70		 1-23
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Threads: 364 - Messages: 1099
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Effie b. 1809 VA mar a RECTOR - Who? Revae 0
Charles E. Rector died 9/24/1914 at Rumson, New Jersey Bob_MacAvoy 0
Rector Tree on the Internet Pam Miller 15
Looking Randall Ray Rector Janet Lee RECTOR Martin 12
Hans Jacob Rector of Trupbach Germany oclarke11 5
Looking for Rectors from Michigan Linda 14
Chloe RECTOR, c. 1868 - ? AnnaBertram71 3
RECTORS IN MARION COUNTY (JASPER,SOUTH PITTSBURG) TENN vicki messer 6
Rector lines abaughman 0
Duanesburg NY Rector, Parker, Rulison, Henry Rector Will Don Ostrander 11
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