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Reubenstein Family History

Reubenstein 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: Rubenstein, Laubenstein, Rubinstein, Rugenstein, Rabenstein

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Where is the Reubenstein family from?

You can see how Reubenstein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reubenstein family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Reubenstein families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 21 Reubenstein families living in New York. This was about 64% of all the recorded Reubenstein's in USA. New York had the highest population of Reubenstein families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reubenstein surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Reubenstein ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Reubenstein. 100% of Reubenstein men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Reubenstein women worked as a Stenographer. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 680 census records available for the last name Reubenstein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reubenstein 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Reubenstein. 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 33 military records available for the last name Reubenstein. For the veterans among your Reubenstein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reubenstein lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2001, in the United States, Reubenstein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Reubenstein in 1982 was 85, and 66 in 2001.

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