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Rebensdorf Family History

Rebensdorf 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: Arensdorf, Reisdorf, Neuendorf, Beyersdorf, Beversdorf, Bendorf

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Where is the Rebensdorf family from?

You can see how Rebensdorf families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rebensdorf family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Rebensdorf families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Rebensdorf families living in Breconshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Rebensdorf's in United Kingdom. Breconshire had the highest population of Rebensdorf families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rebensdorf 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 Rebensdorf ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Rebensdorf. 100% of Rebensdorf women worked as an Unpaid Domestic.

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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
    100%

What Rebensdorf family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 448 census records available for the last name Rebensdorf. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rebensdorf 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 102 immigration records available for the last name Rebensdorf. 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 77 military records available for the last name Rebensdorf. For the veterans among your Rebensdorf ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rebensdorf lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Rebensdorf life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Rebensdorf in 1963 was 45, and 85 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rebensdorf 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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