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Raizner Family History

Raizner 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: Rainer, Raisner, Reisner, Raine, Raines, Trainer, Rayner, Reiner

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Where is the Raizner family from?

You can see how Raizner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Raizner family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Raizner family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Raizner's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Raizner families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Raizner 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 38 census records available for the last name Raizner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raizner 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 Raizner. 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 46 military records available for the last name Raizner. For the veterans among your Raizner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Raizner lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2003, in the United States, Raizner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Raizner in 1982 was 77, and 91 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Raizner 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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