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Regio Family History

Regio 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: Regis, Rego, Recio, Reggio, Regino, Reis, Regina, Sergio, Reil, Regal

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Where is the Regio family from?

You can see how Regio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Regio family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Regio families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Regio families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Regio's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Regio families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Regio surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Regio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Regio. 67% of Regio men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Regio women worked as a Teacher. .

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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
    67%
  • Gardener
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%
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Census Records

There are 335 census records available for the last name Regio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Regio 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 230 immigration records available for the last name Regio. 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 26 military records available for the last name Regio. For the veterans among your Regio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Regio lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1993, in the United States, Regio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Regio in 1977 was 88, and 45 in 1993.

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