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Regman Family History

Regman 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: Bregman, Regan, Hegman, Redman, Reiman, Rehman, Reyman, Wegman

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Where is the Regman family from?

You can see how Regman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Regman family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Regman families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there was 1 Regman family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Regman's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Regman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Regman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Regman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Delivery and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Regman. 100% of Regman men worked as a Delivery and 100% of Regman women worked as a 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

  • Delivery
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 200 census records available for the last name Regman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Regman 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 147 immigration records available for the last name Regman. 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 23 military records available for the last name Regman. For the veterans among your Regman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Regman lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Regman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Regman in 1963 was 82, and 87 in 2004.

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