The Rabair Family History

This is a site where you can find information about the history of the Rabair family.

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The Rabair Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Rabair
1841 Census 9
1851 Census 6
1861 Census 5
1871 Census 2
1891 Census 34

Most Frequent Forenames for the Rabair Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census Total
ALICE Rabair 0 0 0 0 1
AMELIA Rabair 0 0 0 0 1
ANN E Rabair 0 0 0 0 1
ANNIE Rabair 0 0 0 0 1
CATHERINE Rabair 1 0 0 0 1
ELIZABETH Rabair 1 0 1 0 2
ELLEN Rabair 0 0 0 0 2
EMILY Rabair 0 0 0 0 1
FANNY Rabair 0 0 0 0 1
FLORENCE Rabair 0 0 0 0 1
HANNAH Rabair 0 0 0 0 1
JAMES Rabair 0 0 0 0 2
JEANS Rabair 0 0 0 0 1
JOHN Rabair 2 0 1 0 5
JOSEPH Rabair 0 1 1 0 2
MABEL Rabair 0 0 0 0 1
MARIE L Rabair 0 0 0 0 1
MARY Rabair 0 0 0 0 1
MARY T Rabair 0 0 0 0 1
RICHARD M Rabair 0 0 0 0 1

Etmology and History of the Surname: Rabair

Search for the etymology and history of the surname Rabair (information provided by www.BehindTheName.com).

Your Family History Search

You can use the forms below to do automatic searches for the Rabair family online amongst birth, marriage and death records from 1837, plus census transcripts for 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1891 and 1901


 


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Closure at the FRC
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The Bronte Sisters in the Yorkshire 1841 Census
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TNA's 'Hidden BMD' site is "a great help" says users
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