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Rasmusser Family History

Rasmusser 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: Rasmussen, Rasmusson, Asmussen, Rasmusen, Rasmus, Reusser, Ramser

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Where is the Rasmusser family from?

You can see how Rasmusser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rasmusser family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Rasmusser families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Rasmusser family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Rasmusser's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Rasmusser families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rasmusser 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 Rasmusser ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rasmusser. 100% of Rasmusser men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Rasmusser family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 104 census records available for the last name Rasmusser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rasmusser 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Rasmusser. 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 Rasmusser. For the veterans among your Rasmusser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rasmusser lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rasmusser 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 Rasmusser

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