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Rakonczay Family History

Rakonczay 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: Rakoczy, Konczal, Ragona, Jakubczak, Franczak, Rzonca, Janczak

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Where is the Rakonczay family from?

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

There are 18 census records available for the last name Rakonczay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rakonczay 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Rakonczay. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Rakonczay. For the veterans among your Rakonczay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rakonczay lifespan?

Average Rakonczay life expectancy in 1986 was 65 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rakonczay 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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