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Rebstock Family History

Rebstock Surname Meaning

German: from Middle High German rebe ‘vine’ + stock ‘stick cane stem’ i.e. ‘vine’ a metonymic occupational name for a vine-dresser or vintner or a topographic or habitational name referring to a house distinguished by a living vine or a sign depicting a vine.

This surname is also found in France (Alsace and Lorraine).

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


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Where is the Rebstock family from?

You can see how Rebstock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rebstock family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Rebstock families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Rebstock family living in Cornwall. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rebstock's in United Kingdom. Cornwall and 1 other county had the highest population of Rebstock families in 1891.
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What did your Rebstock ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rebstock. 23% of Rebstock men worked as a Laborer and 20% of Rebstock women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rebstock were Salesman and Bartender.

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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
    23%
  • Farmer
    15%
  • Manager
    12%
  • Salesman
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    20%
  • Decorator
    20%
  • Waitress
    20%
  • Bartender
    20%

What Rebstock family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Rebstock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rebstock 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 844 immigration records available for the last name Rebstock. 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 844 military records available for the last name Rebstock. For the veterans among your Rebstock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rebstock lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Rebstock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Rebstock in 1953 was 51, and 71 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rebstock 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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