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Rebold Family History

Rebold 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: Lebold, Rabold, Rembold, Sebold, Debold, Bold, Record, Reynold

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Where is the Rebold family from?

You can see how Rebold families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rebold family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Rebold families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Rebold families living in Lancashire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Rebold's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Rebold families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rebold surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rebold ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rebold. 47% of Rebold men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    47%
  • Driller
    24%
  • Timber Man
    16%
  • Farmer
    16%

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Census Records

There are 964 census records available for the last name Rebold. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rebold 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 135 immigration records available for the last name Rebold. 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 194 military records available for the last name Rebold. For the veterans among your Rebold ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rebold lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Rebold life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Rebold in 1963 was 81, and 88 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rebold 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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