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Rasber Family History

Rasber 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: Raber, Rasner, Rauber, Raser, Master, Asker, Risher, Washer, Fraser

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Where is the Rasber family from?

You can see how Rasber families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rasber family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Rasber families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Rasber families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Rasber's in USA. New York had the highest population of Rasber families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rasber 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 75 census records available for the last name Rasber. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rasber 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Rasber. 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 4 military records available for the last name Rasber. For the veterans among your Rasber ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rasber lifespan?

Between 1990 and 1992, in the United States, Rasber life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Rasber in 1990 was 48, and 46 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rasber 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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