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Ralands Family History

Ralands 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: Ryland, Ragland, Roland, Alanis, Maland, Lalande, Galanis, Aland

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Where is the Ralands family from?

You can see how Ralands families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ralands family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Ralands family living in Radnorshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ralands's in United Kingdom. Radnorshire had the highest population of Ralands families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Ralands. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ralands 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Ralands. 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 1 military records available for the last name Ralands. For the veterans among your Ralands ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ralands lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1986, in the United States, Ralands life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Ralands in 1974 was 74, and 72 in 1986.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ralands 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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