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Revolt Family History

Revolt 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: Prevost, Ruvolo, Devol, Revel, Revill, Evola, Revell, Davolt, Rybolt

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Where is the Revolt family from?

You can see how Revolt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Revolt family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Revolt families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Revolt families living in Cheshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Revolt's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Revolt families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Revolt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Revolt ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Watchman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 268 census records available for the last name Revolt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Revolt 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 Revolt. 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 36 military records available for the last name Revolt. For the veterans among your Revolt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Revolt lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Revolt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Revolt in 1964 was 66, and 81 in 2002.

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