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Raune Family History

Raune 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: Raine, Aune, Baune, Rauner, Raun, Maune, Rayne, Braune, Raue, Cane

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Where is the Raune family from?

You can see how Raune families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Raune family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Raune families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Raune families living in Manitoba. This was about 42% of all the recorded Raune's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Raune families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Raune surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Raune ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Henagire were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Raune. 60% of Raune men worked as a Cultivateur and 100% of Raune women worked as a Henagire.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Cultivateur
    60%
  • Off Operateur
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Henagire
    100%

What Raune family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 329 census records available for the last name Raune. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raune 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Raune. 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 12 military records available for the last name Raune. For the veterans among your Raune ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Raune lifespan?

Average Raune life expectancy in 1974 was 72 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Raune 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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