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Ratkoski Family History

Ratkoski 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: Ratkowski, Rutkoski, Rakowski, Matkowski, Rutkowski, Satkowski

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Where is the Ratkoski family from?

You can see how Ratkoski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ratkoski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ratkoski family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Ratkoski's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ratkoski families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 86 census records available for the last name Ratkoski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ratkoski 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Ratkoski. 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 11 military records available for the last name Ratkoski. For the veterans among your Ratkoski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ratkoski lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1991, in the United States, Ratkoski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Ratkoski in 1976 was 73, and 77 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ratkoski 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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