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Raigle Family History

Raigle 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: Daigle, Ragle, Raible, Raile, Reigle, Faigle, Eagle, Raine, Faille

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Where is the Raigle family from?

You can see how Raigle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Raigle family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Raigle family living in Iowa. This was about 50% of all the recorded Raigle's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Raigle families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Raigle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Raigle ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Raigle. 100% of Raigle men worked as a Cultivateur.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Cultivateur
    100%

What Raigle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Raigle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raigle 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Raigle. 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 18 military records available for the last name Raigle. For the veterans among your Raigle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Raigle lifespan?

Average Raigle life expectancy in 1987 was 68 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Raigle

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Raigle 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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