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Revies Family History

Revies 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: Revier, Reves, Revis, Reis, Ries, Regis, Remis, Levis, Neves, Remes

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Where is the Revies family from?

You can see how Revies families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Revies family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Revies families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Revies families living in Maryland. This was about 80% of all the recorded Revies's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Revies families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Revies surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Revies ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 166 census records available for the last name Revies. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Revies 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Revies. 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 22 military records available for the last name Revies. For the veterans among your Revies ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Revies lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1993, in the United States, Revies life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Revies in 1965 was 49, and 41 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Revies 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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