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Rehal Family History

Rehal Surname Meaning

Sikh the name of a Jat clan.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Rehal family from?

You can see how Rehal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rehal family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Rehal families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Rehal families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Rehal's in USA. New York had the highest population of Rehal families in 1880.
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What did your Rehal ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rehal. 100% of Rehal men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Rehal women worked as a Stenographer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    43%
  • Dressmaker
    29%
  • Sales Person
    29%

What Rehal family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 477 census records available for the last name Rehal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rehal 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 89 immigration records available for the last name Rehal. 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 80 military records available for the last name Rehal. For the veterans among your Rehal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rehal lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Rehal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Rehal in 1966 was 81, and 78 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rehal ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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