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Raguin Family History

Raguin 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: Raglin, Ragain, Ragin, Agin, Daquin, Raboin, Raskin, Magin, Radin

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Where is the Raguin family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Raguin 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 Raguin ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Journalier and Ouvrier were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Raguin. 67% of Raguin men worked as a Journalier and 100% of Raguin women worked as an Ouvrier.

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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

  • Journalier
    67%
  • Tailleur De Pierre
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Ouvrier
    100%

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Census Records

There are 128 census records available for the last name Raguin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raguin 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Raguin. 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 8 military records available for the last name Raguin. For the veterans among your Raguin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Raguin lifespan?

Average Raguin life expectancy in 1953 was 26 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 47.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Raguin 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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