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Rantoine Family History

Rantoine 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: Antoine, Cantone, Pantone, Santone, Ransone, Rankine, Antwine, Antone

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Where is the Rantoine family from?

You can see how Rantoine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rantoine family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1891. The most Rantoine families were found in USA in 1840, and Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Rantoine family living in Banffshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Rantoine's in Scotland. Banffshire had the highest population of Rantoine families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Rantoine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rantoine 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 Rantoine. 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 Rantoine. For the veterans among your Rantoine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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