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Ralli Family History

Ralli Surname Meaning

Claimed by bearers in England as indicating descent from the family famous at the Byzantine court at least as early as the 12th century named Raoul (see Rawle), later known as Ralles.

It was most conspicuous in 19th-century England as the name of five merchant brothers whose ancestors came from Chios, Greece.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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You can see how Ralli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ralli family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Ralli families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 31 Ralli families living in London. This was about 47% of all the recorded Ralli's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Ralli families in 1891.
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What did your Ralli ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Private Means was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Ralli. 60% of Ralli women worked as a Private Means.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Private Means
    60%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    40%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Ralli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ralli 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Ralli. 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 160 military records available for the last name Ralli. For the veterans among your Ralli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ralli lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Ralli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Ralli in 1963 was 77, and 79 in 2004.

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