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Rayewski Family History

Rayewski 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: Rajewski, Zalewski, Rakowski, Majewski, Rojewski, Galewski, Malewski

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Where is the Rayewski family from?

You can see how Rayewski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rayewski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rayewski family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Rayewski's in USA. California had the highest population of Rayewski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rayewski 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 62 census records available for the last name Rayewski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rayewski 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Rayewski. 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 7 military records available for the last name Rayewski. For the veterans among your Rayewski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rayewski lifespan?

Average Rayewski life expectancy in 1975 was 56 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rayewski 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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