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Raisinger Family History

Raisinger 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: Reisinger, Risinger, Basinger, Ridinger, Reidinger, Frisinger

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Where is the Raisinger family from?

You can see how Raisinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Raisinger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Raisinger families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Raisinger families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Raisinger's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Raisinger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Raisinger 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 63 census records available for the last name Raisinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raisinger 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Raisinger. 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 21 military records available for the last name Raisinger. For the veterans among your Raisinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Raisinger lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1984, in the United States, Raisinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Raisinger in 1970 was 71, and 69 in 1984.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Raisinger 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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