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Reagle Family History

Reagle Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Riegel.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Reagle family from?

You can see how Reagle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reagle family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Reagle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 13 Reagle families living in Nova Scotia. This was about 81% of all the recorded Reagle's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Reagle families in 1911.
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What did your Reagle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Reagle. 37% of Reagle men worked as a Laborer and 27% of Reagle women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Reagle were Truck Driver and Waitress.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    37%
  • Farmer
    13%
  • Salesman
    6%
  • Truck Driver
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    27%
  • Homemaker
    20%
  • Teacher
    14%
  • Waitress
    14%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Reagle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reagle 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 126 immigration records available for the last name Reagle. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 596 military records available for the last name Reagle. For the veterans among your Reagle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reagle lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Reagle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Reagle in 1957 was 47, and 77 in 2004.

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