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Rebholz Family History

Rebholz Surname Meaning

German: from Middle High German rebe ‘vine’ + holz ‘wood’ i.e. ‘vine-plant’ probably applied as a nickname or a metonymic occupational name for a vintner (compare Reber).

In some cases, it may also refer to a topographic or habitational name.

This designation could indicate a house that is distinguished by a living vine.

Alternatively, it might pertain to a sign depicting a vine.

The name reflects the significance of viticulture in certain regions.

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


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Where is the Rebholz family from?

You can see how Rebholz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rebholz family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Rebholz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Rebholz families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Rebholz's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Rebholz families in 1891.
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What did your Rebholz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rebholz. 14% of Rebholz men worked as a Farmer and 47% of Rebholz women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rebholz were Clerk and Housekeeper.

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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

  • Farmer
    14%
  • Laborer
    12%
  • Truck Driver
    9%
  • Clerk
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    47%
  • Stenographer
    24%
  • Teacher
    16%
  • Housekeeper
    16%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 441 immigration records available for the last name Rebholz. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 783 military records available for the last name Rebholz. For the veterans among your Rebholz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rebholz lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Rebholz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Rebholz in 1945 was 35, and 68 in 2004.

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