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Reible Family History

Reible 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: Weible, Raible, Treible, Reigle, Leible, Reile, Kemble, Reil, Ruble

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Where is the Reible family from?

You can see how Reible families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reible family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Reible families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 12 Reible families living in Suffolk. This was 100% of all the recorded Reible's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Reible families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reible surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Reible ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Reible. 34% of Reible men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Reible women worked as a Housework.

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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
    34%
  • Repair Man
    14%
  • Railway Postal Clerk
    14%
  • Salesman
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Reible family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Reible. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reible 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 122 immigration records available for the last name Reible. 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 219 military records available for the last name Reible. For the veterans among your Reible ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reible lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Reible life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Reible in 1963 was 83, and 44 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reible 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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