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Rackstran Family History

Rackstran 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: Backstrom, Capistran, Rakestraw, Rockstroh, Beckstrand, Ackerman

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Where is the Rackstran family from?

You can see how Rackstran families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rackstran family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Rackstran families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Rackstran families living in Buckinghamshire. This was about 47% of all the recorded Rackstran's in United Kingdom. Buckinghamshire had the highest population of Rackstran families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 125 census records available for the last name Rackstran. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rackstran 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Rackstran. 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 2 military records available for the last name Rackstran. For the veterans among your Rackstran ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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