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Reville Name Meaning

English and Irish: variant of Revell especially in Ireland. French: habitational name from any of the three places called Reville in Manche Meuse and Loiret.

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


Similar surnames: Deville, Neville, Revilla, Beville, Revill, Revelle, Keville

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Where is the Reville family from?

You can see how Reville families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reville family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Reville families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there was 1 Reville family living in Louisiana. This was about 33% of all the recorded Reville's in USA. Louisiana and 2 other states had the highest population of Reville families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reville surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Reville ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Reville. 34% of Reville men worked as a Salesman and 24% of Reville women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Reville were Farmer and Waitress. .

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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
    34%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Clerk
    16%
  • Farmer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    24%
  • New Worker
    16%
  • Cashier
    16%
  • Waitress
    16%
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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Reville. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reville 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Reville. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Reville. For the veterans among your Reville ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reville lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Reville life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Reville in 1963 was 68, and 84 in 2004.

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