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Reveles Name Meaning

Portuguese: habitational name from either of the places called Reveles in Portugal.

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


Similar surnames: Ravelo, Revere, Revel, Revello, Rees, Vales, Remes, Menezes, Reckley

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Where is the Reveles family from?

You can see how Reveles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reveles family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Reveles families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Reveles family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Reveles's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Reveles families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reveles surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Reveles ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Reveles. 42% of Reveles men worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    42%
  • Farm Laborer
    14%
  • Truck Driver
    11%
  • Manager
    11%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Reveles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reveles 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 950 immigration records available for the last name Reveles. 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 315 military records available for the last name Reveles. For the veterans among your Reveles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reveles lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Reveles life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Reveles in 1948 was 26, and 70 in 2004.

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