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Rheubottom Family History

Rheubottom 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: Rubottom, Ramsbottom, Rowbottom, Ransbottom, Longbottom, Bottom

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Where is the Rheubottom family from?

You can see how Rheubottom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rheubottom family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Rheubottom families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 31 Rheubottom families living in Lancashire. This was about 91% of all the recorded Rheubottom's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Rheubottom families in 1891.
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What did your Rheubottom ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Rheubottom. 100% of Rheubottom men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Rheubottom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rheubottom 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Rheubottom. 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 161 military records available for the last name Rheubottom. For the veterans among your Rheubottom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rheubottom lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Rheubottom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Rheubottom in 1944 was 29, and 64 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rheubottom 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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