Rafftery Family History

Rafftery Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Raftery, Rafferty, Caffery, Raffety, Rafter, Gaffney, Lafferty, Reffner, Rater, Raffel

1,000 record(s) for Rafftery

467	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
51	Military Records
58	Immigration Records
285	Census and Voter Lists
228	Member Trees

Where is the Rafftery family from?

You can see how Rafftery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rafftery family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Rafftery families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 8 Rafftery families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Rafftery's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Rafftery families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rafftery surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Rafftery family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 285 census records available for the last name Rafftery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rafftery census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 58 immigration records available for the last name Rafftery. 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.

Military Records

There are 51 military records available for the last name Rafftery. For the veterans among your Rafftery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Rafftery lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Rafftery life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Rafftery in 1964 was 65, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rafftery ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.