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Rahden Family History

Rahden 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: Raden, Radden, Rahman, Hayden, Harden, Carden, Raven, Marden, Ramsden

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Where is the Rahden family from?

You can see how Rahden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rahden family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Rahden family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Rahden's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Rahden families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rahden 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 44 census records available for the last name Rahden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rahden 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 202 immigration records available for the last name Rahden. 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 63 military records available for the last name Rahden. For the veterans among your Rahden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rahden lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1987, in the United States, Rahden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Rahden in 1981 was 76, and 93 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rahden 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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