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Rarrity Family History

Rarrity 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: Garrity, Harrity, Darity, Dorrity, Herrity, Garity, Barritt, Gerrity

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Where is the Rarrity family from?

You can see how Rarrity families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rarrity family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rarrity family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Rarrity's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Rarrity families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rarrity 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 14 census records available for the last name Rarrity. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rarrity 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Rarrity. 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 Rarrity. For the veterans among your Rarrity ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rarrity lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rarrity 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rarrity

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