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Rehels Family History

Rehels 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: Reels, Revels, Redel, Remes, Rehfeld, Rebel, Regel, Revel, Reel

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Where is the Rehels family from?

You can see how Rehels families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rehels family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 3 Rehels families living in Clackmannanshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Rehels's in Scotland. Clackmannanshire had the highest population of Rehels families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Rehels. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rehels 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Rehels. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Rehels. For the veterans among your Rehels ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rehels lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2000, in the United States, Rehels life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Rehels in 1983 was 88, and 98 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rehels 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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