Show ContentsReints Surname History

Early Origins of the Reints family

The surname Reints was first found in Baden in Swabia where the name was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power.

Early History of the Reints family

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Reints Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Rentz, Rents, Renz, Renttz, Reintjes, Reints, Reents, Reinte and many more.

Early Notables of the Reints family

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United States Reints migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Reints Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Marten Reints, aged 36, who landed in New York, NY in 1857 1
  • Reint Reints, aged 6, who arrived in New York, NY in 1857 1
  • Sophia Reints, aged 9, who landed in New York, NY in 1857 1


  1. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)


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