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Ralda Surname Meaning

Catalan: perhaps related to the Aragonese word ralda ‘wedge of a fruit’. This surname is most common in Guatemala.

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


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You can see how Ralda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ralda family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ralda families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Ralda families living in Arkansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Ralda's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Ralda families in 1880.
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There are 65 census records available for the last name Ralda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ralda census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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There are 69 immigration records available for the last name Ralda. 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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There are 3 military records available for the last name Ralda. For the veterans among your Ralda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ralda lifespan?

Between 1989 and 2000, in the United States, Ralda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Ralda in 1989 was 67, and 56 in 2000.

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