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Raasakka Family History

Raasakka 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: Raska, Laska, Rusak, La Sala, Kraska, Raak, Rantala, Rajala, Haapala

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Where is the Raasakka family from?

You can see how Raasakka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Raasakka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Raasakka family living in North Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Raasakka's in USA. North Dakota had the highest population of Raasakka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Raasakka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Raasakka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Raasakka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raasakka 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Raasakka. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 42 military records available for the last name Raasakka. For the veterans among your Raasakka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Raasakka lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Raasakka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Raasakka in 1972 was 50, and 76 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Raasakka 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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