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Rebhan Family History

Rebhan Surname Meaning

German: from Middle High German rephān ‘partridge’

a metonymic occupational name for a hunter of partridges

or a nickname for someone supposedly resembling a partridge in some way.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Rebhan family from?

You can see how Rebhan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rebhan family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Rebhan families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 11 Rebhan families living in New York. This was about 29% of all the recorded Rebhan's in USA. New York had the highest population of Rebhan families in 1880.
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What did your Rebhan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Comptometer Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rebhan. 29% of Rebhan men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Rebhan women worked as a Comptometer Operator.

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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

  • Laborer
    29%
  • Iron Worker
    15%
  • Mechanic
    15%
  • Farmer
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Comptometer Operator
    100%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 487 immigration records available for the last name Rebhan. 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 709 military records available for the last name Rebhan. For the veterans among your Rebhan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rebhan lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Rebhan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Rebhan in 1961 was 71, and 89 in 2004.

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