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Rallison Family History

Rallison Surname Meaning

see Rawlinson.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Rallison family from?

You can see how Rallison families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rallison family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Rallison families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 52 Rallison families living in Norfolk. This was about 85% of all the recorded Rallison's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Rallison families in 1891.
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What did your Rallison ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Rallison. 92% of Rallison women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    92%
  • Incapacitated
    9%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Rallison. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rallison 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 141 immigration records available for the last name Rallison. 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 170 military records available for the last name Rallison. For the veterans among your Rallison ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rallison lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Rallison life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Rallison in 1962 was 68, and 75 in 2003.

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