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Rebisz Family History

Rebisz 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: Reisz, Reis, Regis, Rubis, Remis, Reitz, Reiss, Reise, Rebich, Weisz

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Where is the Rebisz family from?

You can see how Rebisz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rebisz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Rebisz families living in New York. This was about 33% of all the recorded Rebisz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Rebisz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rebisz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rebisz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Sewer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rebisz. 72% of Rebisz men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Rebisz women worked as a Sewer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rebisz were Fuller and 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
    72%
  • Fuller
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sewer
    34%
  • Comber
    34%
  • Operator
    34%

What Rebisz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 224 census records available for the last name Rebisz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rebisz 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 266 immigration records available for the last name Rebisz. 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 47 military records available for the last name Rebisz. For the veterans among your Rebisz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rebisz lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Rebisz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Rebisz in 1965 was 70, and 85 in 2004.

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