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Regelman Family History

Regelman 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: Hegeman, Vogelman, Perelman, Creelman, Siegelman, Engelman, Edelman

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Where is the Regelman family from?

You can see how Regelman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Regelman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Regelman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 11 Regelman families living in Missouri. This was about 73% of all the recorded Regelman's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Regelman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Regelman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Regelman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Regelman. 34% of Regelman men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Regelman women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Regelman were Service Man and Housewife. .

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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

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Proprietor
    23%
  • Farm Work
    23%
  • Service Man
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    34%
  • Maid
    34%
  • Housewife
    34%
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Census Records

There are 720 census records available for the last name Regelman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Regelman 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 149 immigration records available for the last name Regelman. 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 208 military records available for the last name Regelman. For the veterans among your Regelman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Regelman lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Regelman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Regelman in 1944 was 29, and 80 in 2004.

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