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Rauks Family History

Rauks 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: Rauls, Raus, Ras, Rank, Banks, Russ, Rake, Rak, Rais, Raak

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Where is the Rauks family from?

You can see how Rauks families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rauks family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Rauks families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Rauks families living in London. This was about 89% of all the recorded Rauks's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Rauks families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Rauks. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rauks 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Rauks. 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 3 military records available for the last name Rauks. For the veterans among your Rauks ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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