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Rautenstrauch Family History

Rautenstrauch 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: Stubenrauch, Lautenbach, Waterstradt, Raudenbush, Autenrieth

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Where is the Rautenstrauch family from?

You can see how Rautenstrauch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rautenstrauch family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rautenstrauch families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 11 Rautenstrauch families living in Michigan. This was about 73% of all the recorded Rautenstrauch's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Rautenstrauch families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rautenstrauch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rautenstrauch ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Barber was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rautenstrauch. 50% of Rautenstrauch men worked as a Barber.

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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 1940

  • Barber
    50%
  • Foreman
    50%

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Census Records

There are 519 census records available for the last name Rautenstrauch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rautenstrauch 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 125 immigration records available for the last name Rautenstrauch. 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 282 military records available for the last name Rautenstrauch. For the veterans among your Rautenstrauch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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