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Rallings Family History

Rallings Surname Meaning

see Rawlins.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Rallings family from?

You can see how Rallings families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rallings family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Rallings families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 35 Rallings families living in Essex. This was about 30% of all the recorded Rallings's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Rallings families in 1891.
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What did your Rallings ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Railway Clerk and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Rallings. 30% of Rallings men worked as a Railway Clerk and 84% of Rallings women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rallings were General Labourer and Housewife.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Railway Clerk
    30%
  • Gardener
    30%
  • Chauffeur
    20%
  • General Labourer
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    84%
  • Domestic Unpaid
    8%
  • Housewife
    8%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Rallings. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rallings 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 194 immigration records available for the last name Rallings. 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 206 military records available for the last name Rallings. For the veterans among your Rallings ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rallings lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Rallings life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Rallings in 1963 was 52, and 92 in 2004.

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