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Rarich Family History

Rarich 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: Barich, Rakich, Marich, Raich, Radich, Sarich, Rarick, Rich, March

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Where is the Rarich family from?

You can see how Rarich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rarich family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Rarich families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Rarich families living in Ohio. This was about 67% of all the recorded Rarich's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Rarich families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rarich 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 Rarich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rarich. 45% of Rarich men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    45%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Salesman
    12%
  • Labor
    12%

What Rarich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 753 census records available for the last name Rarich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rarich 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Rarich. 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 97 military records available for the last name Rarich. For the veterans among your Rarich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rarich lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Rarich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Rarich in 1968 was 63, and 49 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rarich

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rarich 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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