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Reanis Family History

Reanis Name 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: Reavis, Dennis, Reis, Danis, Rais, Manis, Regis, Means, Remis, Banis

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Where is the Reanis family from?

You can see how Reanis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reanis family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Reanis families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Reanis families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Reanis's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Reanis families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reanis 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 Reanis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Reanis. 72% of Reanis men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Reanis women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Reanis were Carpenter and Housekeeper. .

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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
    72%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Carpenter
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    60%
  • Housekeeper
    40%
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Census Records

There are 403 census records available for the last name Reanis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reanis 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Reanis. 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 7 military records available for the last name Reanis. For the veterans among your Reanis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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