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Remsbery Family History

Remsbery 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: Remsberg, Rembert, Reisberg, Remsburg, Reisner, Hemsley, Ramsey

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Where is the Remsbery family from?

You can see how Remsbery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Remsbery family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Remsbery families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Remsbery families living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Remsbery's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Remsbery families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Remsbery 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 Remsbery ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Remsbery. 67% of Remsbery women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    67%
  • Domestic Servant
    34%

What Remsbery family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 704 census records available for the last name Remsbery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Remsbery 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Remsbery. 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 19 military records available for the last name Remsbery. For the veterans among your Remsbery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Remsbery lifespan?

Between 1993 and 1998, in the United States, Remsbery life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Remsbery in 1993 was 81, and 79 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Remsbery

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Remsbery 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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