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Rabain Family History

Rabain 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: Raboin, Rabatin, Rabin, Rabkin, Ragain, Bain, Sabin, Rubin, Babin

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Where is the Rabain family from?

You can see how Rabain families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rabain family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Rabain families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Rabain's in USA. New York had the highest population of Rabain families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rabain surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rabain ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Rabain. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rabain 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 101 immigration records available for the last name Rabain. 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 4 military records available for the last name Rabain. For the veterans among your Rabain ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rabain lifespan?

Average Rabain life expectancy in 1983 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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