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Raulston Family History

Raulston Surname Meaning

Scottish: variant of Ralston.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Raulston family from?

You can see how Raulston families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Raulston family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Raulston families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 9 Raulston families living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Raulston's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Raulston families in 1891.
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What did your Raulston ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Raulston. 100% of Raulston women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Raulston. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raulston 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 287 immigration records available for the last name Raulston. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Raulston. For the veterans among your Raulston ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Raulston lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Raulston life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Raulston in 1956 was 47, and 71 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Raulston 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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