Rasnick Family History

Rasnick Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German (Bavaria) Rührschneck: of Austrian origin a humorous nickname for a slowpoke, a slow person urging him to move from Middle High German rüeren ‘to move’ + snecke ‘snail’ (see Schneck). Compare Rasnake and Rasnic.

Americanized form of Jewish Reznik or Resnik ‘butcher, ritual slaughterer’. Compare Resnick and Rasnic.

In some cases perhaps also an Americanized form of Slovenian Resnik. Compare Resnick.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Rasnic, Resnik, Bernick, Bresnick, Garnick, Harwick, Barnick, Resnick, Fasick, Aulick

7K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
973	Military Records
224	Immigration Records
3K	Census and Voter Lists
31K	Member Trees

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Where is the Rasnick family from?

You can see how Rasnick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rasnick family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Rasnick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Rasnick families living in Lancashire. This was about 60% of all the recorded Rasnick's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Rasnick families in 1891.

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What did your Rasnick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rasnick. 19% of Rasnick men worked as a Laborer and 28% of Rasnick women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rasnick were Salesman and Housekeeper.

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Laborer

19%

Farmer

17%

Miner

12%

Salesman

10%

Housewife

28%

Teacher

12%

Stenographer

12%

Housekeeper

12%

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Census Record

There are 3K census records available for the last name Rasnick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rasnick census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 224 immigration records available for the last name Rasnick. 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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Military Records

There are 973 military records available for the last name Rasnick. For the veterans among your Rasnick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rasnick lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Rasnick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Rasnick in 1945 was 52, and 83 in 2004.

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Rasnick Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Jewish Reznik or Resnik ‘butcher, ritual slaughterer’. Compare Resnick and Rasnic.

In some cases perhaps also an Americanized form of Slovenian Resnik. Compare Resnick.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Where is the Rasnick family from?

What did your Rasnick ancestors do for a living?

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Laborer

19%

Farmer

17%

Miner

12%

Salesman

10%

Housewife

28%

Teacher

12%

Stenographer

12%

Housekeeper

12%

What Rasnick family records will you find?

What is the average Rasnick lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Rasnick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Rasnick in 1945 was 52, and 83 in 2004.

Rasnick Family History

Rasnick Surname Meaning

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Rasnick Surname Meaning

44,000 record(s) for Rasnick

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Where is the Rasnick family from?

What did your Rasnick ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Top Female Occupations In 1940

What Rasnick family records will you find?

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Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Rasnick lifespan?

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