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Randalson Family History

Randalson 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: Randerson, Anderson, Grandison, Ranson, Adamson, Grandmaison, Randels

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Where is the Randalson family from?

You can see how Randalson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Randalson family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Randalson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Randalson families living in Louisiana. This was about 80% of all the recorded Randalson's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Randalson families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Randalson 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 Randalson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Coal Loader and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Randalson. 50% of Randalson men worked as a Coal Loader and 100% of Randalson women worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Coal Loader
    50%
  • Farm Operator
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Randalson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Randalson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Randalson 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 Randalson. 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 30 military records available for the last name Randalson. For the veterans among your Randalson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Randalson lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1998, in the United States, Randalson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Randalson in 1984 was 52, and 85 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Randalson 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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