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Rawfa Family History

Rawfa 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: Raffa, Rana, Rada, Razza, Ranta, Sawa, Raba, Rama, Rapa, Raia

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Where is the Rawfa family from?

You can see how Rawfa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rawfa family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rawfa family living in Rhode Island. This was 100% of all the recorded Rawfa's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Rawfa families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rawfa 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 5 census records available for the last name Rawfa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rawfa 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Rawfa. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Rawfa. For the veterans among your Rawfa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rawfa lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rawfa 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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