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Rembow Family History

Rembow 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: Rambow, Remson, Rumbo, Benbow, Denbow, Dembo, Cumbow, Lembo, Rembold

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Where is the Rembow family from?

You can see how Rembow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rembow family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Rembow families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rembow's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Rembow families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rembow 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 Rembow ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer Cheese Maker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rembow. 100% of Rembow men worked as a Laborer Cheese Maker.

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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 Cheese Maker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Rembow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rembow 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Rembow. 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 84 military records available for the last name Rembow. For the veterans among your Rembow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rembow lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1998, in the United States, Rembow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Rembow in 1972 was 68, and 89 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rembow 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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