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Rasbe Family History

Rasbe 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: Rase, Raske, Rabe, Raabe, Ras, Rose, Hase, Masse, Paske, Babe

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Where is the Rasbe family from?

You can see how Rasbe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rasbe family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rasbe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Rasbe families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Rasbe's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Rasbe families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rasbe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rasbe ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Teacher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rasbe. 50% of Rasbe women worked as a Teacher.

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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

  • Teacher
    50%
  • Stenographer
    50%

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Census Records

There are 116 census records available for the last name Rasbe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rasbe 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Rasbe. 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 military records available for the last name Rasbe. For the veterans among your Rasbe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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