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Ravines Family History

Ravines 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: Raines, Raine, Aviles, Gaines, Baines, Ravenel, Racine, Romines

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Where is the Ravines family from?

You can see how Ravines families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ravines family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1891. The most Ravines families were found in USA in 1840, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Ravines family living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Ravines's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Ravines families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ravines surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Ravines. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ravines 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Ravines. 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 military records available for the last name Ravines. For the veterans among your Ravines ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ravines lifespan?

Average Ravines life expectancy in 1998 was 48 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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