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Raphile Family History

Raphile 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: Raile, Rahill, Aprile, Rayhill, April, Apple, Capelle, Raine, Rachel

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Where is the Raphile family from?

You can see how Raphile families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Raphile family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Raphile families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Raphile family living in Nevada. This was 100% of all the recorded Raphile's in USA. Nevada had the highest population of Raphile families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Raphile surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Raphile family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Raphile. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raphile 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Raphile. 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 20 military records available for the last name Raphile. For the veterans among your Raphile ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Raphile lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2000, in the United States, Raphile life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Raphile in 1971 was 58, and 81 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Raphile 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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