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Reuling Family History

Reuling 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: Rehling, Redling, Reiling, Feuling, Helling, Teeling, Etling, Herling

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Where is the Reuling family from?

You can see how Reuling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reuling family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Reuling families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Reuling families living in London. This was about 67% of all the recorded Reuling's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Reuling families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reuling 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 Reuling ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, President and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Reuling. 25% of Reuling men worked as a President and 67% of Reuling women worked as a Secretary. Some less common occupations for Americans named Reuling were Shipping Clerk and Operator.

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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

  • President
    25%
  • Owner
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Shipping Clerk
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    67%
  • Operator
    34%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Reuling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reuling 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 452 immigration records available for the last name Reuling. 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 514 military records available for the last name Reuling. For the veterans among your Reuling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reuling lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Reuling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Reuling in 1957 was 48, and 94 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reuling 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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