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Rachid Family History

Rachid Surname Meaning

Muslim (mainly Maghreb and the Levant): French-influenced form of Rashid.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Rachid family from?

You can see how Rachid families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rachid family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Rachid families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Rachid family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Rachid's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Rachid families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rachid surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rachid ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rachid. 100% of Rachid men worked as a Salesman.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%

What Rachid family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Rachid. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rachid 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 448 immigration records available for the last name Rachid. 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 15 military records available for the last name Rachid. For the veterans among your Rachid ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rachid lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Rachid life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Rachid in 1964 was 73, and 55 in 2004.

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