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Rasoner Family History

Rasoner 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: Reasoner, Rasner, Masoner, Kastner, Kasner, Krasner, Rayner, Rasor

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Where is the Rasoner family from?

You can see how Rasoner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rasoner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rasoner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 46 Rasoner families living in Indiana. This was about 88% of all the recorded Rasoner's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Rasoner families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 114 census records available for the last name Rasoner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rasoner 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Rasoner. 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 7 military records available for the last name Rasoner. For the veterans among your Rasoner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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