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Rahders Family History

Rahders 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: Rader, Rakers, Alders, Anders, Randels, Rackers, Radder, Rahner

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Where is the Rahders family from?

You can see how Rahders families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rahders family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rahders families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Rahders families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Rahders's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Rahders families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 105 census records available for the last name Rahders. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rahders 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Rahders. 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 23 military records available for the last name Rahders. For the veterans among your Rahders ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rahders lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1989, in the United States, Rahders life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Rahders in 1970 was 75, and 72 in 1989.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rahders 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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