Rallings Family History

Rallings Surname Meaning

see Rawlins.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016

Similar surnames: Rawlings, Rollings, Halling, Hellings, Rolling, Alling, Killings, Balling, Rallis, Hollings

9,000 record(s) for Rallings

3K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
206	Military Records
194	Immigration Records
3K	Census and Voter Lists
3K	Member Trees

Where is the Rallings family from?

You can see how Rallings families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rallings family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Rallings families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 58 Rallings families living in South Carolina. This was about 54% of all the recorded Rallings's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Rallings families in 1880.

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

What did your Rallings ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rallings. 35% of Rallings men worked as a Farmer and 24% of Rallings women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rallings were Farming and Housekeeper.

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

Farmer

35%

Laborer

29%

Farm laborer

16%

Farming

14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Housewife

24%

Farm laborer

18%

House work

18%

Housekeeper

18%

What Rallings family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3K census records available for the last name Rallings. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rallings census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 194 immigration records available for the last name Rallings. 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 206 military records available for the last name Rallings. For the veterans among your Rallings ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Rallings lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Rallings life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Rallings in 1963 was 52, and 92 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rallings 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.