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Ragbourn Family History

Ragbourn 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: Rabourn, Raybourn, Laybourn, Rayburn, Rayborn, Raeburn, Raborn

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Where is the Ragbourn family from?

You can see how Ragbourn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ragbourn family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1891. The most Ragbourn families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Ragbourn families living in Sussex. This was about 83% of all the recorded Ragbourn's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Ragbourn families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ragbourn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Ragbourn family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 260 census records available for the last name Ragbourn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ragbourn 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Ragbourn. 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 9 military records available for the last name Ragbourn. For the veterans among your Ragbourn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ragbourn lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Ragbourn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Ragbourn in 1973 was 81, and 81 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ragbourn 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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