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Raybourn Family History

Raybourn Surname Meaning

English: variant of Rayborn.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Raybourn family from?

You can see how Raybourn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Raybourn family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Raybourn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Raybourn families living in London. This was about 80% of all the recorded Raybourn's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Raybourn families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Raybourn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Raybourn ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Raybourn. 36% of Raybourn men worked as a Farmer and 55% of Raybourn women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Raybourn were Truck Driver and Stenographer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    36%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Farming
    9%
  • Truck Driver
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    55%
  • Housewife
    28%
  • Stenographer
    19%

What Raybourn family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Raybourn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raybourn 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 101 immigration records available for the last name Raybourn. 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 516 military records available for the last name Raybourn. For the veterans among your Raybourn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Raybourn lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Raybourn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Raybourn in 1947 was 51, and 66 in 2004.

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