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Rahas Family History

Rahas 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: Rahal, Rayas, Nahas, Ragas, Rabas, Ras, Rana, Rahman, Rada, Karas

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Where is the Rahas family from?

You can see how Rahas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rahas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rahas family living in Massachusetts. This was about 25% of all the recorded Rahas's in USA. Massachusetts and 3 other states had the highest population of Rahas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rahas 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 70 census records available for the last name Rahas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rahas 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Rahas. 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 22 military records available for the last name Rahas. For the veterans among your Rahas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rahas lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2001, in the United States, Rahas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Rahas in 1958 was 50, and 70 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rahas 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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