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Rabka Family History

Rabka 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: Raba, Rybka, Raska, Zabka, Radka, Babka, Kaba, Laska, Rana, Rank

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Where is the Rabka family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rabka 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 Rabka ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Upholsterer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rabka. 100% of Rabka men worked as an Upholsterer.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Upholsterer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Rabka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rabka 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Rabka. 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 20 military records available for the last name Rabka. For the veterans among your Rabka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rabka lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2004, in the United States, Rabka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Rabka in 1978 was 59, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rabka 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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