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Raez Family History

Raez 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: Ranz, Ratz, Raetz, Racz, Raz, Saez, Baez, Paez, Rael, Raef

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Where is the Raez family from?

You can see how Raez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Raez family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Raez families were found in USA in 1880. In 1901 there were 2 Raez families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Raez's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Raez families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Raez surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Raez family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 316 census records available for the last name Raez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raez 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 353 immigration records available for the last name Raez. 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 21 military records available for the last name Raez. For the veterans among your Raez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Raez lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Raez life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Raez in 1964 was 77, and 85 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Raez 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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