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Rafecas Family History

Rafecas 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: Raffa, Radecki, Rakers, Banegas, Regas, Ruedas, Rayas, Ruelas, Racca

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Where is the Rafecas family from?

You can see how Rafecas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rafecas family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Rafecas family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Rafecas's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Rafecas families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Rafecas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rafecas 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 122 immigration records available for the last name Rafecas. 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 military records available for the last name Rafecas. For the veterans among your Rafecas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rafecas lifespan?

Between 1996 and 1999, in the United States, Rafecas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Rafecas in 1996 was 73, and 78 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rafecas 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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