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Razy Family History

Razy 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: Ray, Raby, Rady, Razo, Raz, Razey, Racy, Raza, May, Hay

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Where is the Razy family from?

You can see how Razy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Razy family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Razy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Razy family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Razy's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Razy families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Razy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Razy ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 361 census records available for the last name Razy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Razy 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Razy. 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 78 military records available for the last name Razy. For the veterans among your Razy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Razy lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1997, in the United States, Razy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Razy in 1973 was 77, and 73 in 1997.

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