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Rébert Family History

Rébert Surname 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: Robert, Rubert, Rebert, Albert, Hubert, Ebbert, Gobert, Ruberg

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Where is the Rébert family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rébert 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 Rébert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rébert. 27% of Rébert men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Rébert women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rébert were Salesman and School Teacher.

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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

  • Farmer
    27%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Truck Driver
    8%
  • Salesman
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    50%
  • Stenographer
    25%
  • School Teacher
    25%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Rébert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rébert 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Rébert. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Rébert. For the veterans among your Rébert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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