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Rapsin Family History

Rapsin 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: Rapin, Rapson, Rapkin, Ranson, Bassin, Masin, Papin, Caplin, Ramson

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Where is the Rapsin family from?

You can see how Rapsin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rapsin family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Rapsin families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Rapsin's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Rapsin families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rapsin 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 16 census records available for the last name Rapsin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rapsin 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Rapsin. 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 2 military records available for the last name Rapsin. For the veterans among your Rapsin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rapsin lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1997, in the United States, Rapsin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Rapsin in 1978 was 78, and 48 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rapsin 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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