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Remball Family History

Remball 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: Kimball, Rendall, Gembala, Rembold, Remaly, Grimball, Real, Ball

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Where is the Remball family from?

You can see how Remball families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Remball family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Remball families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Remball families living in Suffolk. This was 100% of all the recorded Remball's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Remball families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Remball surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Remball. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Remball 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Remball. 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 4 military records available for the last name Remball. For the veterans among your Remball ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Remball lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1991, in the United States, Remball life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Remball in 1981 was 70, and 76 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Remball 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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