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Raille Family History

Raille 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: Faille, Paille, Maille, Raible, Raile, Pille, Raine, Galle, Halle

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Where is the Raille family from?

You can see how Raille families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Raille family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Raille families were found in USA in 1880, and Canada in 1911. In 1880 there was 1 Raille family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Raille's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Raille families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Raille 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 252 census records available for the last name Raille. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raille 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Raille. 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 19 military records available for the last name Raille. For the veterans among your Raille ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Raille lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1987, in the United States, Raille life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Raille in 1977 was 81, and 76 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Raille 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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