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Raiche Family History

Raiche Surname Meaning

French Canadian: altered form of German Resch. Compare Rash.

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


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Where is the Raiche family from?

You can see how Raiche families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Raiche family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Raiche families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 4 Raiche families living in Yorkshire. This was about 57% of all the recorded Raiche's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Raiche families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Raiche surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Raiche ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Raiche. 28% of Raiche men worked as a Laborer and 17% of Raiche women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Raiche were Truck Driver and Nurse.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    28%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Salesman
    10%
  • Truck Driver
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    17%
  • Clerk
    13%
  • Housework
    13%
  • Nurse
    9%

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Raiche. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raiche 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 476 immigration records available for the last name Raiche. 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 600 military records available for the last name Raiche. For the veterans among your Raiche ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Raiche lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Raiche life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Raiche in 1950 was 53, and 63 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Raiche 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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