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Rasam Family History

Rasam 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: Rasar, Ram, Ras, Rana, Ramm, Basa, Rusak, Rada, Alam, Adam

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Where is the Rasam family from?

You can see how Rasam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rasam family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Rasam families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Rasam family living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Rasam's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Rasam families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rasam 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 57 census records available for the last name Rasam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rasam 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Rasam. 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 Rasam. For the veterans among your Rasam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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