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Raece Family History

Raece 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: Race, Rance, Reece, Lance, Rase, Raine, Rake, Reese, Rasch, Pace

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Where is the Raece family from?

You can see how Raece families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Raece family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Raece family living in Alabama. This was about 33% of all the recorded Raece's in USA. Alabama and 2 other states had the highest population of Raece families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Raece surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Raece. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raece 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Raece. 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 6 military records available for the last name Raece. For the veterans among your Raece ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Raece lifespan?

Average Raece life expectancy in 1987 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Raece 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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