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Remberton Family History

Remberton 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: Pemberton, Emberton, Lamberton, Rembert, Emerton, Roberton, Emberson

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Where is the Remberton family from?

You can see how Remberton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Remberton family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Remberton families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Remberton families living in Denbighshire. This was about 86% of all the recorded Remberton's in United Kingdom. Denbighshire had the highest population of Remberton families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Remberton surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Remberton ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Remberton. 75% of Remberton women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    75%
  • Domestic Duties
    25%

What Remberton family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 205 census records available for the last name Remberton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Remberton 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Remberton. 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 7 military records available for the last name Remberton. For the veterans among your Remberton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Remberton lifespan?

Average Remberton life expectancy in 1994 was 22 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Remberton 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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