Walraven Family History
Walraven Name Meaning
German and Dutch: from Walravan, a personal name composed of the elements wal ‘battlefield’ + hraban ‘raven’. The personal name was popular among knights and patricians of the Lower Rhine and Upper Swabian region, where the family name is still common. JXE, CG, exg eg adds a variant***This name is also found in England.
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Name Distribution of Walraven Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Walraven families
 20 - 37  7 - 19 |
 1 - 6  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Walraven families
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4 - 6 2 - 3 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Walraven Family Origin
Walraven Immigration Information
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Walraven Family Occupations
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