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Raline Family History

Raline Name 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: Raine, Maline, Racine, Saline, Valine, Rabine, Malin, Paine, Laine

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Where is the Raline family from?

You can see how Raline families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Raline family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Raline families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Raline families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Raline's in USA. New York had the highest population of Raline families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Raline surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Raline ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Raline ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 229 census records available for the last name Raline. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raline 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Raline. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 16 military records available for the last name Raline. For the veterans among your Raline ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Raline lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1996, in the United States, Raline life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Raline in 1983 was 74, and 78 in 1996.

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