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Revoir Name Meaning

Altered form of French Rivard . The surname Revoir is also found in France where it is very rare and of different origin.

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


Similar surnames: Revord, Revier, Rener, Lemoi, Giroir, Resor, Recor, Lenoir, Devoid

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Where is the Revoir family from?

You can see how Revoir families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Revoir family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Revoir families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 4 Revoir families living in Alberta. This was about 57% of all the recorded Revoir's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Revoir families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Revoir surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Revoir ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Revoir. 30% of Revoir men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Revoir women worked as a Clerk. .

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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
    30%
  • Farmer
    18%
  • Farm Laborer
    10%
  • Truck Driver
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Revoir. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Revoir 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 140 immigration records available for the last name Revoir. 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 568 military records available for the last name Revoir. For the veterans among your Revoir ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Revoir lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Revoir life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Revoir in 1950 was 56, and 66 in 2004.

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