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Rawheiser Family History

Rawheiser Surname 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: Reiser, Zahniser, Olheiser, Heiser, Manheimer, Fronheiser, Weiser

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Where is the Rawheiser family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Rawheiser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rawheiser 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Rawheiser. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 13 military records available for the last name Rawheiser. For the veterans among your Rawheiser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rawheiser lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2002, in the United States, Rawheiser life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Rawheiser in 1978 was 74, and 82 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rawheiser 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.

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