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Revington Family History

Revington Surname Meaning

see Rivington.

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


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Where is the Revington family from?

You can see how Revington families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Revington family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Revington families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 31 Revington families living in Lancashire. This was about 69% of all the recorded Revington's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Revington families in 1891.
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What did your Revington ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Revington. 87% of Revington 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
    87%
  • Retired
    14%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Revington. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Revington 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 255 immigration records available for the last name Revington. 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 237 military records available for the last name Revington. For the veterans among your Revington ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Revington lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1979, in the United States, Revington life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Revington in 1962 was 65, and 82 in 1979.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Revington 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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