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Ravenhall Family History

Ravenhall Surname Meaning

see Ravenhill.

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


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Where is the Ravenhall family from?

You can see how Ravenhall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ravenhall family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Ravenhall families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 47 Ravenhall families living in Warwickshire. This was about 59% of all the recorded Ravenhall's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Ravenhall families in 1891.
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What did your Ravenhall ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Painter decorator and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Ravenhall. 34% of Ravenhall men worked as a Painter decorator and 81% of Ravenhall women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ravenhall were Locomotive Erector and Unpaid Domestic Dut.

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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

  • Painter decorator
    34%
  • Builders Labourer
    34%
  • Locomotive Erector
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    81%
  • Weaver Surgical Dressing
    5%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    5%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dut
    5%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Ravenhall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ravenhall 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 372 immigration records available for the last name Ravenhall. 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 129 military records available for the last name Ravenhall. For the veterans among your Ravenhall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ravenhall lifespan?

Between 1991 and 2000, in the United States, Ravenhall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Ravenhall in 1991 was 94, and 84 in 2000.

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