This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Raestle family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Raestle Family History

Raestle 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: Castle, Astle, Graessle, Maestre, Estle, Kastle, Nestle, Bruestle

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Raestle family from?

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

What Raestle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Raestle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raestle census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Raestle

Passenger Lists

There are 1 immigration records available for the last name Raestle. 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.

View all Raestle immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 69 military records available for the last name Raestle. For the veterans among your Raestle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Raestle military records

You've only scratched the surface of Raestle family history

Discover More

What is the average Raestle lifespan?

Average Raestle life expectancy in 1972 was 67 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Raestle 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Raestle family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial