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Regenitter Family History

Regenitter 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: Reitter, Rementer, Register, Regnier, Regester, Gitter, Gritter

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Where is the Regenitter family from?

You can see how Regenitter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Regenitter family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Regenitter families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Regenitter's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Regenitter families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Regenitter surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Regenitter ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Regenitter ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Regenitter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Regenitter 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Regenitter. 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 5 military records available for the last name Regenitter. For the veterans among your Regenitter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Regenitter lifespan?

Average Regenitter life expectancy in 1977 was 43 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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