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Raishe Family History

Raishe 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: Raiche, Raish, Risher, Rase, Raine, Rais, Raith, Rise, Rash, Raisch

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Raishe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 118 census records available for the last name Raishe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raishe 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Raishe. 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 43 military records available for the last name Raishe. For the veterans among your Raishe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Raishe lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2004, in the United States, Raishe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Raishe in 1982 was 73, and 78 in 2004.

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