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Rembert Family History

Rembert Surname Meaning

South German (Baden-Württemberg): from a personal name composed of the ancient Germanic elements ragin ‘counsel’ + berht ‘bright famous’.

French: variant of Rambert and in North America (also) an altered form of this.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Rembert family from?

You can see how Rembert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rembert family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Rembert families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Rembert families living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Rembert's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Rembert families in 1891.
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What did your Rembert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Farm Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rembert. 32% of Rembert men worked as a Laborer and 15% of Rembert women worked as a Farm Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rembert were Labor and Farmer.

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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
    32%
  • Farmer
    27%
  • Farm Laborer
    10%
  • Labor
    2%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    15%
  • Cook
    13%
  • Maid
    13%
  • Farmer
    9%

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Census Records

There are 9,000 census records available for the last name Rembert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rembert 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 433 immigration records available for the last name Rembert. 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 Rembert. For the veterans among your Rembert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rembert lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Rembert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1942, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Rembert in 1942 was 46, and 65 in 2004.

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