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Reynells Family History

Reynells Surname 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: Runnells, Rannells, Reynolds, Rennels, Fennell, Reynold, Reddell

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Where is the Reynells family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 121 census records available for the last name Reynells. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reynells 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Reynells. 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 15 military records available for the last name Reynells. For the veterans among your Reynells ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reynells lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Reynells life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Reynells in 1971 was 78, and 95 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reynells ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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