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Raughtigan Family History

Raughtigan 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: Ratigan, Rattigan, Brautigan, Haughton, Roughton, Laughton, Radigan

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Where is the Raughtigan family from?

You can see how Raughtigan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Raughtigan family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Raughtigan families living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Raughtigan's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Raughtigan families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Raughtigan 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 51 census records available for the last name Raughtigan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raughtigan 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Raughtigan. 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 10 military records available for the last name Raughtigan. For the veterans among your Raughtigan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Raughtigan lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1994, in the United States, Raughtigan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Raughtigan in 1973 was 70, and 60 in 1994.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Raughtigan

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Raughtigan 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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