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Rawals Family History

Rawals 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: Rawls, Rajala, Raval, Rahal, Rayas, Lawall, Rauls, Royals, Rawl

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Where is the Rawals family from?

You can see how Rawals families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rawals family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 3 Rawals families living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Rawals's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Rawals families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rawals 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 35 census records available for the last name Rawals. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rawals 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Rawals. 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 Rawals. For the veterans among your Rawals ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rawals lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1980, in the United States, Rawals life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Rawals in 1962 was 74, and 63 in 1980.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rawals 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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