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Rehnberg Family History

Rehnberg Surname Meaning

German: probably a habitational name from a place called Reinberg of which there are two in Mecklenburg-West Pomerania.

Swedish: variant of Renberg.

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


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Where is the Rehnberg family from?

You can see how Rehnberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rehnberg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rehnberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Rehnberg family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Rehnberg's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Rehnberg families in 1880.
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What did your Rehnberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Office Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rehnberg. 46% of Rehnberg men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Rehnberg women worked as an Office Clerk.

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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
    46%
  • Farmer
    37%
  • Printer
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Office Clerk
    100%

What Rehnberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 629 census records available for the last name Rehnberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rehnberg 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 672 immigration records available for the last name Rehnberg. 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 127 military records available for the last name Rehnberg. For the veterans among your Rehnberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rehnberg lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Rehnberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Rehnberg in 1962 was 83, and 92 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rehnberg 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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