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Ranvik Family History

Ranvik 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: Rank, Banik, Lanik, Radzik, Ravi, Rankin, Sandvik, Yanik, Panik

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Where is the Ranvik family from?

You can see how Ranvik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ranvik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ranvik family living in North Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Ranvik's in USA. North Dakota had the highest population of Ranvik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ranvik 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 18 census records available for the last name Ranvik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ranvik 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Ranvik. 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 3 military records available for the last name Ranvik. For the veterans among your Ranvik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ranvik lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1988, in the United States, Ranvik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Ranvik in 1965 was 34, and 89 in 1988.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ranvik 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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