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Raffaelli Family History

Raffaelli Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Raffaello a variant of Raffaele (see Raphael).

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


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Where is the Raffaelli family from?

You can see how Raffaelli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Raffaelli family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Raffaelli families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Raffaelli families living in London. This was about 58% of all the recorded Raffaelli's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Raffaelli families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Raffaelli surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Raffaelli ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Raffaelli. 100% of Raffaelli women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Raffaelli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raffaelli 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 900 immigration records available for the last name Raffaelli. 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 242 military records available for the last name Raffaelli. For the veterans among your Raffaelli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Raffaelli lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Raffaelli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Raffaelli in 1954 was 54, and 76 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Raffaelli 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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