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Rembold Name Meaning

German: from a personal name composed of the ancient Germanic elements ragin ‘counsel’ + bald ‘bold brave’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Rumbold, Reinbold, Reimold, Rabold, Herbold, Reynold, Wambold

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Where is the Rembold family from?

You can see how Rembold families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rembold family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Rembold families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Rembold families living in London. This was about 67% of all the recorded Rembold's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Rembold families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rembold surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rembold ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rembold. 16% of Rembold men worked as a Laborer and 28% of Rembold women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rembold were Carpenter and Secretary. .

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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
    16%
  • Operator
    10%
  • Farmer
    10%
  • Carpenter
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    28%
  • Clerk
    19%
  • Housewife
    19%
  • Secretary
    19%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Rembold. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rembold 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 317 immigration records available for the last name Rembold. 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 731 military records available for the last name Rembold. For the veterans among your Rembold ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rembold lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Rembold life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Rembold in 1966 was 79, and 77 in 2004.

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