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Ratchia Family History

Ratchia 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: Macchia, Mathia, Ritchie, Recchia, Patchin, Machia, Rath, Rachel

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Where is the Ratchia family from?

You can see how Ratchia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ratchia family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Ratchia families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Ratchia families living in Alberta. This was about 86% of all the recorded Ratchia's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Ratchia families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ratchia 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 12 census records available for the last name Ratchia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ratchia 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Ratchia. 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 Ratchia. For the veterans among your Ratchia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ratchia

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