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Rabasa Family History

Rabasa 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: Rabas, Basa, Raba, Rajala, Ribas, Zabala, Sabala, Jabara, Kaasa

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Where is the Rabasa family from?

You can see how Rabasa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rabasa family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Rabasa families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Rabasa family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Rabasa's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Rabasa families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rabasa 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 Rabasa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rabasa. 50% of Rabasa men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Loader
    50%

What Rabasa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 376 census records available for the last name Rabasa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rabasa 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 542 immigration records available for the last name Rabasa. 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 30 military records available for the last name Rabasa. For the veterans among your Rabasa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rabasa lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Rabasa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Rabasa in 1970 was 67, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rabasa

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rabasa 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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