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Raquette Family History

Raquette 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: Paquette, Jaquette, Arquette, Piquette, Niquette, Racette, Luquette

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Where is the Raquette family from?

You can see how Raquette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Raquette family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Raquette families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 11 Raquette families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Raquette's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Raquette families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Raquette 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 Raquette ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Preparation was the top reported job for people in the USA named Raquette. 100% of Raquette women worked as a Preparation.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Preparation
    100%

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Census Records

There are 279 census records available for the last name Raquette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raquette 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Raquette. 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 18 military records available for the last name Raquette. For the veterans among your Raquette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Raquette lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1969, in the United States, Raquette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Raquette in 1964 was 75, and 64 in 1969.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Raquette 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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