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Where is the Rae family from?
You can see how Rae families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rae family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Rae families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 305 Rae families living in London. This was about 21% of all the recorded Rae's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Rae families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rae surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Rae. 6% of Rae men worked as a General Labourer and 69% of Rae women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rae were Incapacitated and Housewife. .
Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Rae life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Rae in 1944 was 56, and 75 in 2004.