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Revelett Family History

Revelett 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: Everett, Leverett, Reveles, Eveleth, Revere, Reffett, Hewlett, Rivett

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Where is the Revelett family from?

You can see how Revelett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Revelett family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Revelett families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Revelett families living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Revelett's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Revelett families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Revelett 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 Revelett ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Waiter In Restaurant was the top reported job for people in the USA named Revelett. 100% of Revelett men worked as a Waiter In Restaurant.

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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

  • Waiter In Restaurant
    100%

What Revelett family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 89 census records available for the last name Revelett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Revelett 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Revelett. 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 36 military records available for the last name Revelett. For the veterans among your Revelett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Revelett lifespan?

Between 1993 and 2001, in the United States, Revelett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Revelett in 1993 was 56, and 62 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Revelett 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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