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Reyles Family History

Reyles 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: Reyes, Eyles, Ryles, Remes, Keyes, Kyles, Ayles, Voyles, Eales

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Where is the Reyles family from?

You can see how Reyles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reyles family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Reyles families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Reyles family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Reyles's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Reyles families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reyles surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Reyles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reyles 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Reyles. 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 9 military records available for the last name Reyles. For the veterans among your Reyles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reyles lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Reyles life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Reyles in 1967 was 78, and 74 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reyles 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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