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Ragotte Family History

Ragotte 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: Rajotte, Ragosta, Marotte, Ratte, Racette, Cadotte, Ayotte, Nageotte

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Where is the Ragotte family from?

You can see how Ragotte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ragotte family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Ragotte families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 10 Ragotte families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Ragotte's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Ragotte families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ragotte 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 Ragotte ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Modiste were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Ragotte. 75% of Ragotte men worked as a Cultivateur and 100% of Ragotte women worked as a Modiste.

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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 1921

  • Cultivateur
    75%
  • Journalier
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Modiste
    100%

What Ragotte family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 301 census records available for the last name Ragotte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ragotte 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Ragotte. 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 9 military records available for the last name Ragotte. For the veterans among your Ragotte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ragotte lifespan?

Average Ragotte life expectancy in 1975 was 91 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ragotte

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ragotte 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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