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Rauchbach Family History

Rauchbach 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: Fischbach, Auerbach, Laubach, Eschbach, Rauschenbach, Fauerbach

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Where is the Rauchbach family from?

You can see how Rauchbach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rauchbach family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rauchbach family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Rauchbach's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Rauchbach families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rauchbach surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Rauchbach ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rauchbach. 100% of Rauchbach men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Rauchbach family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Rauchbach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rauchbach 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Rauchbach. 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 28 military records available for the last name Rauchbach. For the veterans among your Rauchbach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rauchbach lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Rauchbach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Rauchbach in 1968 was 58, and 87 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rauchbach

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rauchbach 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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