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Rheb Family History

Rheb 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: Rhem, Rueb, Reeb, Rhew, Rhee, Rhen, Rieb, Rhea, He, Rye

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Where is the Rheb family from?

You can see how Rheb families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rheb family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Rheb families living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Rheb's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Rheb families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rheb 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 90 census records available for the last name Rheb. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rheb 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Rheb. 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 15 military records available for the last name Rheb. For the veterans among your Rheb ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rheb lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Rheb life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Rheb in 1966 was 74, and 83 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rheb 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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