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Reagin Name Meaning

Irish: variant of Regan .

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


Similar surnames: Reagan, Feagin, Ragan, Ragin, Deakin, Creagan, Hagin, Feagan, Hearin

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Where is the Reagin family from?

You can see how Reagin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reagin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Reagin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Reagin families living in Tennessee. This was about 50% of all the recorded Reagin's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Reagin families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reagin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Reagin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Reagin. 32% of Reagin men worked as a Farmer and 39% of Reagin women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Reagin were Stone Cutter and Stenographer. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    32%
  • Laborer
    10%
  • Farm Operator
    8%
  • Stone Cutter
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    39%
  • Helper
    16%
  • Teacher
    16%
  • Stenographer
    16%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Reagin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reagin 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 119 immigration records available for the last name Reagin. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 800 military records available for the last name Reagin. For the veterans among your Reagin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reagin lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Reagin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Reagin in 1946 was 46, and 70 in 2004.

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