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Ravilious Family History

Ravilious 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: Vasiliou, Rivinius, Aviles, Avolio, Avalos, Rallis, Aldous, Pavlis

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Where is the Ravilious family from?

You can see how Ravilious families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ravilious family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Ravilious families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Ravilious family living in Leicestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ravilious's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Ravilious families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ravilious surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Ravilious ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Ravilious. 86% of Ravilious 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
    86%
  • Invalid (incapacitated)
    15%

What Ravilious family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 731 census records available for the last name Ravilious. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ravilious 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Ravilious. 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 27 military records available for the last name Ravilious. For the veterans among your Ravilious ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ravilious lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Ravilious life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Ravilious in 1964 was 69, and 78 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ravilious 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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