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Rajanen Family History

Rajanen 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: Rantanen, Rajan, Raisanen, Ramage, Radney, Raven, Raine, Ramsden

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Where is the Rajanen family from?

You can see how Rajanen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rajanen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rajanen family living in Minnesota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rajanen's in USA. Minnesota and 1 other state had the highest population of Rajanen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rajanen 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 Rajanen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rajanen 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Rajanen. 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 20 military records available for the last name Rajanen. For the veterans among your Rajanen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rajanen lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1999, in the United States, Rajanen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Rajanen in 1963 was 78, and 72 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rajanen 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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