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Rastatter Family History

Rastatter 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: Rastetter, Castetter, Stetter, Stater, Satter, Glastetter, Statzer

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Where is the Rastatter family from?

You can see how Rastatter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rastatter family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Rastatter families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Rastatter family living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Rastatter's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Rastatter families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rastatter surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rastatter ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Janitor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rastatter. 25% of Rastatter men worked as a Janitor.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Janitor
    25%
  • Truck Driver
    25%
  • Carpenter
    25%
  • Proprietor
    25%

What Rastatter family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 788 census records available for the last name Rastatter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rastatter 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 163 immigration records available for the last name Rastatter. 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 248 military records available for the last name Rastatter. For the veterans among your Rastatter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rastatter lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Rastatter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Rastatter in 1965 was 79, and 64 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rastatter 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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