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Rubenfeld Name Meaning

Jewish: variant of Rubinfeld .

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


Similar surnames: Rubinfeld, Rozenfeld, Rosenfeld, Ruben, Rutenberg, Rubenstein

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Where is the Rubenfeld family from?

You can see how Rubenfeld families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rubenfeld family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Rubenfeld families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 23 Rubenfeld families living in New York. This was about 72% of all the recorded Rubenfeld's in USA. New York had the highest population of Rubenfeld families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rubenfeld surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rubenfeld ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Bookeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rubenfeld. 25% of Rubenfeld men worked as a Salesman and 28% of Rubenfeld women worked as a Bookeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rubenfeld were Tailor and New Worker. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    25%
  • Shipping Clerk
    9%
  • Furrier
    9%
  • Tailor
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookeeper
    28%
  • Housewife
    19%
  • Floor Girl
    19%
  • New Worker
    19%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Rubenfeld. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rubenfeld 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 662 immigration records available for the last name Rubenfeld. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 211 military records available for the last name Rubenfeld. For the veterans among your Rubenfeld ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rubenfeld lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Rubenfeld life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Rubenfeld in 1964 was 74, and 90 in 2004.

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