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Raistrick Family History

Raistrick Surname Meaning

see Rastrick.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Raistrick family from?

You can see how Raistrick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Raistrick family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Raistrick families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 734 Raistrick families living in Yorkshire. This was about 91% of all the recorded Raistrick's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Raistrick families in 1891.
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What did your Raistrick ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Wool Warehouseman and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Raistrick. 11% of Raistrick men worked as a Wool Warehouseman and 75% of Raistrick women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Raistrick were Bank Cashier and Unpaid Domestic Duti.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Wool Warehouseman
    11%
  • Motor Lorry Driver
    7%
  • Carpenter joiner
    7%
  • Bank Cashier
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    75%
  • Housewife
    3%
  • Incapacitated
    2%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duti
    2%

What Raistrick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 18,000 census records available for the last name Raistrick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raistrick 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 788 immigration records available for the last name Raistrick. 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 717 military records available for the last name Raistrick. For the veterans among your Raistrick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Raistrick lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Raistrick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Raistrick in 1964 was 84, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Raistrick 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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