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Rasmerson Family History

Rasmerson 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: Gasperson, Rasmusson, Raulerson, Casperson, Randerson, Jasperson

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Where is the Rasmerson family from?

You can see how Rasmerson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rasmerson family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rasmerson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Rasmerson families living in Dakota Territory. This was about 27% of all the recorded Rasmerson's in USA. Dakota Territory and 1 other state had the highest population of Rasmerson families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rasmerson 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 89 census records available for the last name Rasmerson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rasmerson 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Rasmerson. 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 8 military records available for the last name Rasmerson. For the veterans among your Rasmerson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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