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Ravly Family History

Ravly 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: Ranly, Ray, Early, Raven, Rarey, Maly, Raby, Kraly, Gravely, Rave

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Where is the Ravly family from?

You can see how Ravly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ravly family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Ravly family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Ravly's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Ravly families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ravly 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 7 census records available for the last name Ravly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ravly 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Ravly. 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 Ravly. For the veterans among your Ravly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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