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Rapare Family History

Rapare 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: Ramage, Rapa, Raper, Rupar, Rappe, Lapre, Lapage, Rapacz, Pare

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Where is the Rapare family from?

You can see how Rapare families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rapare family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Rapare families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Rapare's in USA. New York had the highest population of Rapare families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rapare 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 8 census records available for the last name Rapare. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rapare 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Rapare. 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 Rapare. For the veterans among your Rapare ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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