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Rageur Family History

Rageur 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: Rager, Hager, Prager, Rader, Sager, Ranger, Brager, Roger, Wager

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Where is the Rageur family from?

You can see how Rageur families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rageur family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rageur families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Rageur families living in Louisiana. This was about 70% of all the recorded Rageur's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Rageur families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rageur surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rageur ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rageur. 100% of Rageur men worked as a Laborer.

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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%

What Rageur family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Rageur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rageur 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Rageur. 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 68 military records available for the last name Rageur. For the veterans among your Rageur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rageur lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Rageur life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Rageur in 1972 was 78, and 66 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rageur 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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