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Raphoon Family History

Raphoon 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: Rathfon, Cahoon, Rapson, Taphorn, Calhoon, Rahman, Kapoor, Kaplon

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Where is the Raphoon family from?

You can see how Raphoon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Raphoon family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Raphoon family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Raphoon's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Raphoon families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Raphoon 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 28 census records available for the last name Raphoon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raphoon 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 Raphoon. 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 124 military records available for the last name Raphoon. For the veterans among your Raphoon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Raphoon lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Raphoon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Raphoon in 1969 was 67, and 48 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Raphoon 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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