Re: Rathel Surname
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In reply to:
Rathel Surname
Wendell Reeves 7/01/04
The surname Raithel has also been found as Raitell in 1567, Reitel in 1610, Reitl and Radell in 1618, Raidell in 1631, Rathel in 1639, Reytel in 1642, and Raithel in 1714.These names are picked from Church records showing the contributions or taxes of the Raithels and their 'subjects' in florenes, guilders, and thalers, in Germany.