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Raveill Family History

Raveill 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: Averill, Ravenel, Ravenell, Revill, Revell, Havill, Cavill, Ravel

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Where is the Raveill family from?

You can see how Raveill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Raveill family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Raveill families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Raveill's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Raveill families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Raveill surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Raveill ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Raveill. 100% of Raveill 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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 137 census records available for the last name Raveill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raveill 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Raveill. 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 Raveill. For the veterans among your Raveill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Raveill lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Raveill life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Raveill in 1962 was 86, and 101 in 2001.

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