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Rabineau Family History

Rabineau 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: Rabideau, Babineau, Robideau, Babineaux, Barineau, Marineau, Papineau

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Where is the Rabineau family from?

You can see how Rabineau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rabineau family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Rabineau families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Rabineau families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Rabineau's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Rabineau families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rabineau surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rabineau ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Rabineau. 67% of Rabineau men worked as a Cultivateur.

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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 1921

  • Cultivateur
    67%
  • Fils De Cultivateur
    34%

What Rabineau family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 851 census records available for the last name Rabineau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rabineau 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Rabineau. 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 88 military records available for the last name Rabineau. For the veterans among your Rabineau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rabineau lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Rabineau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Rabineau in 1967 was 79, and 81 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rabineau 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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