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Ragedale Family History

Ragedale 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: Ragsdale, Baxendale, Langdale, Dugdale, Iredale, Hagele, Radle, Ragle

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Where is the Ragedale family from?

You can see how Ragedale families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ragedale family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Ragedale families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Ragedale family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Ragedale's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Ragedale families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ragedale surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Ragedale ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ragedale. 100% of Ragedale men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Ragedale women worked as a Housewife.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Ragedale family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 230 census records available for the last name Ragedale. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ragedale 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Ragedale. 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 40 military records available for the last name Ragedale. For the veterans among your Ragedale ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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