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Raiguel Family History

Raiguel 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: Raithel, Reigel, Miguel, Rangel, Rigel, Angel, Raine, Samuel, Raines

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Where is the Raiguel family from?

You can see how Raiguel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Raiguel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Raiguel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 24 Raiguel families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 83% of all the recorded Raiguel's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Raiguel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Raiguel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Raiguel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Pumper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Raiguel. 50% of Raiguel men worked as a Pumper.

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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

  • Pumper
    50%
  • Engineer
    50%

What Raiguel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 387 census records available for the last name Raiguel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raiguel 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 154 immigration records available for the last name Raiguel. 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 47 military records available for the last name Raiguel. For the veterans among your Raiguel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Raiguel lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Raiguel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Raiguel in 1971 was 86, and 64 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Raiguel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Raiguel 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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