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Raborn Family History

Raborn Surname Meaning

Altered form of Scottish Rayburn.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Raborn family from?

You can see how Raborn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Raborn family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Raborn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Raborn families living in London. This was about 46% of all the recorded Raborn's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Raborn families in 1891.
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What did your Raborn ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builders Labourer (retired) and Office Cleaner were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Raborn. 100% of Raborn men worked as a Builders Labourer (retired) and 100% of Raborn women worked as an Office Cleaner.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Builders Labourer (retired)
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Office Cleaner
    100%

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Raborn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raborn 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 410 immigration records available for the last name Raborn. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Raborn. For the veterans among your Raborn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Raborn lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Raborn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Raborn in 1951 was 54, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Raborn 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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