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Rajner Family History

Rajner 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: Rayner, Rauner, Radner, Rasner, Ratner, Rainer, Rahner, Tanner

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Where is the Rajner family from?

You can see how Rajner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rajner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rajner families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Rajner family living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Rajner's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Rajner families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 118 census records available for the last name Rajner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rajner 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Rajner. 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 90 military records available for the last name Rajner. For the veterans among your Rajner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rajner lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2003, in the United States, Rajner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Rajner in 1944 was 27, and 60 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rajner 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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