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Ravelo Family History

Ravelo Surname Meaning

Galician and Spanish: habitational name from either of two places called Ravelo in Pontevedra (Galicia) and Tenerife.

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


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Where is the Ravelo family from?

You can see how Ravelo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ravelo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ravelo families living in New Hampshire. This was about 11% of all the recorded Ravelo's in USA. New Hampshire and 2 other states had the highest population of Ravelo families in 1920.
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What did your Ravelo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ravelo. 100% of Ravelo men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Ravelo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 659 census records available for the last name Ravelo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ravelo 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Ravelo. 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 85 military records available for the last name Ravelo. For the veterans among your Ravelo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ravelo lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Ravelo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Ravelo in 1969 was 74, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ravelo

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ravelo 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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