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Rausthorne Family History

Rausthorne 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: Hawthorne, Cawthorne, Hathorne, Cauthorn, Ruston, Langhorne, Bashore

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Where is the Rausthorne family from?

You can see how Rausthorne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rausthorne family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 22 Rausthorne families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Rausthorne's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Rausthorne families in 1891.
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What did your Rausthorne ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Steel Casement Fitter and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Rausthorne. 100% of Rausthorne men worked as a Steel Casement Fitter and 100% of Rausthorne 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Steel Casement Fitter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Rausthorne family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Rausthorne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rausthorne 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Rausthorne. 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 2 military records available for the last name Rausthorne. For the veterans among your Rausthorne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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