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Raidl Family History

Raidl 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: Ridl, Radl, Rail, Rand, Rada, Raine, Rais, Fail, Zaidi, Radi

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Where is the Raidl family from?

You can see how Raidl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Raidl family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Raidl family living in California. This was about 25% of all the recorded Raidl's in USA. California and 3 other states had the highest population of Raidl families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Raidl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Raidl family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 140 census records available for the last name Raidl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raidl 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Raidl. 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 196 military records available for the last name Raidl. For the veterans among your Raidl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Raidl lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Raidl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Raidl in 1963 was 79, and 80 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Raidl 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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