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Raety Family History

Raety 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: Raetz, Ray, Rey, Rath, Ranta, Harty, Remy, Rarey, Raby, Hasty

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Where is the Raety family from?

You can see how Raety families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Raety family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Raety families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 2 Raety families living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Raety's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Raety families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Raety 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 42 census records available for the last name Raety. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raety 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Raety. 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 2 military records available for the last name Raety. For the veterans among your Raety ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Raety lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1982, in the United States, Raety life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Raety in 1981 was 73, and 71 in 1982.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Raety 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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