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Raimo Family History

Raimo Surname Meaning

Italian: from a short form Raimondo a derivative of the ancient Germanic form of this personal name.

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


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Where is the Raimo family from?

You can see how Raimo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Raimo family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Raimo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Raimo families living in New York. This was about 56% of all the recorded Raimo's in USA. New York had the highest population of Raimo families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Raimo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Raimo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Raimo. 35% of Raimo men worked as a Laborer and 14% of Raimo women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Raimo were Handyman and Billing Clerk.

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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

  • Laborer
    35%
  • Mechanic
    8%
  • Machinist
    6%
  • Handyman
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    14%
  • New Worker
    14%
  • Waitress
    10%
  • Billing Clerk
    10%

What Raimo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Raimo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raimo 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 613 immigration records available for the last name Raimo. 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 460 military records available for the last name Raimo. For the veterans among your Raimo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Raimo lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Raimo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Raimo in 1946 was 41, and 87 in 2004.

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