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Reuhs Family History

Reuhs 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: Reus, Ruhs, Reuss, Reis, Russ, Rehm, Regis, Rus, Remis, Preuss

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Where is the Reuhs family from?

You can see how Reuhs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reuhs family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Reuhs family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Reuhs's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Reuhs families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reuhs surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Reuhs ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Reuhs. 100% of Reuhs men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Reuhs family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Reuhs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reuhs 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Reuhs. 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 64 military records available for the last name Reuhs. For the veterans among your Reuhs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reuhs lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1986, in the United States, Reuhs life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Reuhs in 1968 was 71, and 65 in 1986.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reuhs 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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