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Rayboss Family History

Rayboss 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: Rayos, Rayborn, Raybon, Ross, Bayliss, Boss, Rayon, Rayo, Rayford

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Where is the Rayboss family from?

You can see how Rayboss families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rayboss family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rayboss families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Rayboss families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Rayboss's in USA. New York had the highest population of Rayboss families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rayboss surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Rayboss family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Rayboss. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rayboss 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 Rayboss. 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 12 military records available for the last name Rayboss. For the veterans among your Rayboss ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rayboss lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1996, in the United States, Rayboss life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Rayboss in 1965 was 67, and 57 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rayboss 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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