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Ratusch Family History

Ratusch 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: Rausch, Rasch, Rauch, Raisch, Dausch, Rusch, Trausch, Kausch, Hausch

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Where is the Ratusch family from?

You can see how Ratusch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ratusch family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ratusch family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Ratusch's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Ratusch families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ratusch 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 16 census records available for the last name Ratusch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ratusch 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Ratusch. 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 5 military records available for the last name Ratusch. For the veterans among your Ratusch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ratusch lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1979, in the United States, Ratusch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Ratusch in 1968 was 77, and 78 in 1979.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ratusch

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ratusch 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.

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