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Ralles Family History

Ralles 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: Valles, Balles, Galles, Salles, Rallis, Alles, Calles, Malles, Walles

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Where is the Ralles family from?

You can see how Ralles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ralles family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Ralles families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Ralles family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Ralles's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Ralles families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ralles surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ralles ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ralles. 80% of Ralles men worked as a Laborer. .

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    80%
  • Soldier
    20%
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Census Records

There are 356 census records available for the last name Ralles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ralles 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 122 immigration records available for the last name Ralles. 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 93 military records available for the last name Ralles. For the veterans among your Ralles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ralles lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1998, in the United States, Ralles life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Ralles in 1968 was 72, and 81 in 1998.

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