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Rancatore Family History

Rancatore 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: Vanacore, Cantore, Paratore, Senatore, Brancato, Pescatore, Salvatore

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Where is the Rancatore family from?

You can see how Rancatore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rancatore family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Rancatore families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Rancatore families living in North Carolina. This was about 40% of all the recorded Rancatore's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Rancatore families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rancatore surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Rancatore ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver and Laundress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rancatore. 50% of Rancatore men worked as a Truck Driver and 100% of Rancatore women worked as a Laundress.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Truck Driver
    50%
  • Store Clerk
    25%
  • Helper
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laundress
    100%

What Rancatore family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 285 census records available for the last name Rancatore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rancatore 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 106 immigration records available for the last name Rancatore. 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 94 military records available for the last name Rancatore. For the veterans among your Rancatore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rancatore lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Rancatore life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Rancatore in 1969 was 68, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rancatore

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rancatore 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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