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Ragusett Family History

Ragusett 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: Fausett, Raguse, Russett, Hassett, Rauseo, Rafuse, Hogsett, Mauseth

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Where is the Ragusett family from?

You can see how Ragusett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ragusett family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Ragusett families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Ragusett's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Ragusett families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ragusett surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Ragusett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ragusett 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Ragusett. 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 Ragusett. For the veterans among your Ragusett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ragusett lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1986, in the United States, Ragusett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Ragusett in 1977 was 81, and 67 in 1986.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ragusett 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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