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Rauell Family History

Rauell 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: Radell, Ramsell, Truell, Rosell, Ramel, Guell, Lasell, Rowell, Rull

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Where is the Rauell family from?

You can see how Rauell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rauell family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1911. The most Rauell families were found in Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Rauell family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Rauell's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Rauell families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rauell 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 59 census records available for the last name Rauell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rauell 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Rauell. 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 2 military records available for the last name Rauell. For the veterans among your Rauell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rauell 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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