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Rafshol Family History

Rafshol 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: Raso, Rachel, Rashid, Ramsell, Ranson, Rash, Rauseo, Rassel, Ramson

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There are 8 census records available for the last name Rafshol. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rafshol 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Rafshol. 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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There are 33 military records available for the last name Rafshol. For the veterans among your Rafshol ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rafshol lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Rafshol life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Rafshol in 1963 was 79, and 65 in 2000.

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