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Reveney Family History

Reveney 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: Deveney, Revere, Devaney, Levene, Ravenel, Coveney, Feeney, Deveny

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Where is the Reveney family from?

You can see how Reveney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reveney family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Reveney families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Reveney family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Reveney's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Reveney families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Reveney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reveney 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Reveney. 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 5 military records available for the last name Reveney. For the veterans among your Reveney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reveney lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reveney 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Reveney

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