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Rausell Family History

Rausell 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: Ramsell, Mansell, Rosell, Russell, Lasell, Ramsdell, Rauseo, Ansell

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Where is the Rausell family from?

You can see how Rausell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rausell family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Rausell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Rausell family living in Bute. This was 100% of all the recorded Rausell's in Scotland. Bute had the highest population of Rausell families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rausell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Rausell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Rausell. 100% of Rausell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Rausell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 244 census records available for the last name Rausell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rausell 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Rausell. 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 9 military records available for the last name Rausell. For the veterans among your Rausell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rausell lifespan?

Average Rausell life expectancy in 1992 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rausell 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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