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Reevie Family History

Reevie 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: Reekie, Reeve, Reese, Reeves, Revier, Reever, Revis, Reede, Reece

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Where is the Reevie family from?

You can see how Reevie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reevie family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1911. The most Reevie families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 4 Reevie families living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Reevie's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Reevie families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reevie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Reevie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Binder was the top reported job for people in the USA named Reevie. 100% of Reevie women worked as a Binder.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Binder
    100%

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Census Records

There are 392 census records available for the last name Reevie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reevie 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Reevie. 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 37 military records available for the last name Reevie. For the veterans among your Reevie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reevie lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Reevie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Reevie in 1969 was 60, and 84 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reevie 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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