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Rabi Family History

Rabi Surname Meaning

Jewish (Israeli): Hebraicized form of some original eastern Ashkenazic original surname most likely Rabinovich.

Muslim: from the Arabic personal name Rābi` ‘fourth in order’ applied to a male (the fourth son/child) so born.

Muslim: from the Arabic personal name Rabīʿ meaning literally ‘spring’ (the season) or derived from a homonymous name of a couple of Islamic months;

a child born in spring or in such a month might receive this name.

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


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You can see how Rabi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rabi family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Rabi families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Rabi family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Rabi's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Rabi families in 1840.
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What did your Rabi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rabi. 100% of Rabi men worked as a Laborer.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 422 census records available for the last name Rabi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rabi 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 334 immigration records available for the last name Rabi. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 72 military records available for the last name Rabi. For the veterans among your Rabi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rabi lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Rabi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Rabi in 1962 was 52, and 84 in 2004.

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