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Rapitis Family History

Rapitis 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: Raptis, Raciti, Politis, Kapitan, Rais, Raines, Kairis, Martis, Matis

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rapitis 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 12 census records available for the last name Rapitis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rapitis 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 132 immigration records available for the last name Rapitis. 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 31 military records available for the last name Rapitis. For the veterans among your Rapitis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rapitis lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Rapitis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Rapitis in 1968 was 66, and 75 in 2004.

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