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Ravard Family History

Ravard 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: Savard, Havard, Bravard, Rivard, Ranard, Revard, Hazard, Agard

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Where is the Ravard family from?

You can see how Ravard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ravard family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Ravard families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Ravard families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Ravard's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Ravard families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ravard 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 196 census records available for the last name Ravard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ravard 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Ravard. 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 6 military records available for the last name Ravard. For the veterans among your Ravard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ravard lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Ravard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Ravard in 1962 was 49, and 69 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ravard 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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