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Raban Family History

Raban Surname Meaning

see Rabone.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Raban family from?

You can see how Raban families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Raban family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Raban families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Raban families living in Hertfordshire. This was about 21% of all the recorded Raban's in United Kingdom. Hertfordshire had the highest population of Raban families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Raban surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Raban ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Raban. 75% of Raban women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    75%
  • Private Means
    13%
  • School Teacher
    13%

What Raban family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Raban. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raban 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 453 immigration records available for the last name Raban. 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 405 military records available for the last name Raban. For the veterans among your Raban ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Raban lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Raban life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Raban in 1968 was 68, and 82 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Raban

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Raban 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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