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Rebstein Family History

Rebstein 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: Kerstein, Gerstein, Epstein, Reinstein, Herstein, Rutstein, Berstein

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Where is the Rebstein family from?

You can see how Rebstein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rebstein family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Rebstein families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Rebstein families living in Illinois. This was about 53% of all the recorded Rebstein's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Rebstein families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rebstein surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rebstein ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Rebstein ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 371 census records available for the last name Rebstein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rebstein 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Rebstein. 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 61 military records available for the last name Rebstein. For the veterans among your Rebstein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rebstein lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1994, in the United States, Rebstein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Rebstein in 1971 was 75, and 78 in 1994.

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