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Ranhouse Family History

Ranhouse 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: Barnhouse, Kanouse, House, Newhouse, Outhouse, Greenhouse, Rafuse

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Where is the Ranhouse family from?

You can see how Ranhouse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ranhouse family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Ranhouse families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Ranhouse's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Ranhouse families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ranhouse surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Ranhouse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ranhouse 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Ranhouse. 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 Ranhouse. For the veterans among your Ranhouse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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