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Regions Family History

Regions 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, Regina, Regino, Reasons, Reins, Runions, Reis, Rego, Repine

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Where is the Regions family from?

You can see how Regions families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Regions family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Regions families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Regions families living in Mississippi. This was 100% of all the recorded Regions's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Regions families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Regions surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Regions ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 139 census records available for the last name Regions. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Regions 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Regions. 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 49 military records available for the last name Regions. For the veterans among your Regions ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Regions lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Regions life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Regions in 1968 was 92, and 85 in 2001.

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