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Rahie Family History

Rahie 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: Rahim, Rahe, Marie, Rahm, Rase, Raine, Rake, Rais, Race, Rashid

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Where is the Rahie family from?

You can see how Rahie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rahie family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Rahie families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Rahie family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Rahie's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Rahie families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rahie 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 57 census records available for the last name Rahie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rahie 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Rahie. 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 5 military records available for the last name Rahie. For the veterans among your Rahie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rahie lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2001, in the United States, Rahie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Rahie in 1976 was 62, and 79 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rahie 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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