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Reebes Family History

Reebes Name 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: Reeves, Reese, Debes, Peebles, Riebe, Reber, Remes, Reiber, Rebel

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Where is the Reebes family from?

You can see how Reebes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reebes family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Reebes families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Reebes family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Reebes's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Reebes families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reebes surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Reebes ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Reebes. 100% of Reebes 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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 267 census records available for the last name Reebes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reebes 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 Reebes. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 16 military records available for the last name Reebes. For the veterans among your Reebes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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