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Ragues Family History

Ragues 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: Raines, Rager, Ramus, Agnes, Ragle, Jaques, Lague, Pages, Raque

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Where is the Ragues family from?

You can see how Ragues families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ragues family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Ragues families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Ragues family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Ragues's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Ragues families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ragues 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 Ragues ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Sales Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ragues. 100% of Ragues men worked as a Sales Clerk.

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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

  • Sales Clerk
    100%

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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Ragues. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ragues 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Ragues. 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 Ragues. For the veterans among your Ragues ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ragues lifespan?

Average Ragues life expectancy in 2000 was 67 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ragues 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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