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Ravani Family History

Ravani 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: Ravan, Tavani, Raven, Romani, Rabbani, Lalani, Cavan, Savant, Raman

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Where is the Ravani family from?

You can see how Ravani families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ravani family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Ravani families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 9 Ravani families living in London. This was about 82% of all the recorded Ravani's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Ravani families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ravani surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Ravani ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Plumber was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ravani. 50% of Ravani men worked as a Plumber.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Plumber
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%

What Ravani family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 355 census records available for the last name Ravani. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ravani 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 75 immigration records available for the last name Ravani. 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 30 military records available for the last name Ravani. For the veterans among your Ravani ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ravani lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Ravani life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Ravani in 1964 was 82, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ravani

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ravani 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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