Origins of the Raif surname
About the Raifs
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Interesting facts about Raif
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Raif surname. The oldest one dates back to 1967.
What are the most common Raif first names?
John
Joseph
Mary
Rose
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Common jobs for Raifs
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Raifs in 1921
Cotton Weaver
2
Cook Domestic Servant
1
General Servant (Domestic)
1
House Servant
1
Pupil Teacher
1
Common male occupations for Raifs in 1921
Tailor
2
Agricultural Labourer
1
Brick Layers Labourer
1
Clerks
1
East India Merchant
1
