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Rawlence Family History

Rawlence Surname Meaning

see Rawlins.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Rawlence family from?

You can see how Rawlence families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rawlence family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1901. The most Rawlence families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 15 Rawlence families living in Wiltshire. This was about 52% of all the recorded Rawlence's in United Kingdom. Wiltshire had the highest population of Rawlence families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rawlence 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 Rawlence ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Medical Student and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Rawlence. 100% of Rawlence men worked as a Medical Student and 80% of Rawlence 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Medical Student
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Private Means
    20%

What Rawlence family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 666 census records available for the last name Rawlence. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rawlence 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 133 immigration records available for the last name Rawlence. 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 69 military records available for the last name Rawlence. For the veterans among your Rawlence ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rawlence lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1986, in the United States, Rawlence life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Rawlence in 1979 was 93, and 99 in 1986.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rawlence

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rawlence 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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