This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Revely family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Revely Family History

Revely Surname Meaning

see Reveley.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


Similar surnames: 

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Revely family from?

You can see how Revely families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Revely family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Revely families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 18 Revely families living in Durham. This was about 58% of all the recorded Revely's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Revely families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Revely surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Revely ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Revely. 50% of Revely men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Revely women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

View Census Data for Revely | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Coal Filler Underground
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Revely family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Revely. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Revely census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Revely

Passenger Lists

There are 125 immigration records available for the last name Revely. 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.

View all Revely immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 204 military records available for the last name Revely. For the veterans among your Revely ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Revely military records

You've only scratched the surface of Revely family history

Discover More

What is the average Revely lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Revely life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Revely in 1964 was 60, and 85 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Revely

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Revely 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Revely family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial