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Raynale Family History

Raynale 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: Canale, Randle, Rayne, Rayle, Rasnake, Rana, Ramage, Reynard, Raine

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Where is the Raynale family from?

You can see how Raynale families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Raynale family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Raynale families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there were 2 Raynale families living in Michigan. This was about 67% of all the recorded Raynale's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Raynale families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Raynale 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 63 census records available for the last name Raynale. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raynale 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Raynale. 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 5 military records available for the last name Raynale. For the veterans among your Raynale ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Raynale lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1969, in the United States, Raynale life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Raynale in 1968 was 88, and 86 in 1969.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Raynale 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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