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Rakusen Family History

Rakusen 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: Rauseo, Rafuse, Rauser, Rauen, Hausen, Brausen, Rokusek, Rasmusen

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Where is the Rakusen family from?

You can see how Rakusen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rakusen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rakusen family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Rakusen's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Rakusen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rakusen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rakusen ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Solicitor and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Rakusen. 100% of Rakusen men worked as a Solicitor and 100% of Rakusen 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

  • Solicitor
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Rakusen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 218 census records available for the last name Rakusen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rakusen 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 123 immigration records available for the last name Rakusen. 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 7 military records available for the last name Rakusen. For the veterans among your Rakusen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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