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Ransonnet Family History

Ransonnet 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: Ransone, Ranson, Chandonnet, Sansone, Maisonet, Maysonet, Jeansonne

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Where is the Ransonnet family from?

You can see how Ransonnet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ransonnet family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Ransonnet families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Ransonnet family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Ransonnet's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Ransonnet families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ransonnet 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 19 census records available for the last name Ransonnet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ransonnet 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Ransonnet. 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 5 military records available for the last name Ransonnet. For the veterans among your Ransonnet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ransonnet lifespan?

Average Ransonnet life expectancy in 1967 was 71 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ransonnet 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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