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Rataliffe Family History

Rataliffe 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: Ratliffe, Ratcliffe, Ratcliff, Ratliff, Radcliffe, Rackliffe

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Where is the Rataliffe family from?

You can see how Rataliffe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rataliffe family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Rataliffe families living in West Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Rataliffe's in USA. West Virginia had the highest population of Rataliffe families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rataliffe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rataliffe ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Rataliffe. 100% of Rataliffe women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Rataliffe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rataliffe 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Rataliffe. 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 Rataliffe. For the veterans among your Rataliffe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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