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Rucassel Family History

Rucassel 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: Rassel, Ducasse, Cassel, Russel, Hassel, Brassel, Fassel, Russell

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Where is the Rucassel family from?

You can see how Rucassel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rucassel family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Rucassel family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Rucassel's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Rucassel families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Rucassel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rucassel 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Rucassel. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Rucassel. For the veterans among your Rucassel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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