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Raftican Family History

Raftican 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: Ratigan, Rattigan, Radican, Radigan, Hartigan, Redican, Africa

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Where is the Raftican family from?

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

What Raftican family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Raftican. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raftican 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Raftican. 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 12 military records available for the last name Raftican. For the veterans among your Raftican ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Raftican lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1990, in the United States, Raftican life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Raftican in 1973 was 26, and 66 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Raftican 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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