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Rasmmsen Family History

Rasmmsen 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: Rasmusen, Rasmussen, Rasmuson, Mammen, Ramsden, Rasmus, Ramsey

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Where is the Rasmmsen family from?

You can see how Rasmmsen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rasmmsen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rasmmsen family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rasmmsen's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Rasmmsen families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Rasmmsen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rasmmsen 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Rasmmsen. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Rasmmsen. For the veterans among your Rasmmsen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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