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Rawsoy Family History

Rawsoy 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: Rawson, Raso, Ramsey, Ranson, Ramson, Rasor, Rasey, Raison, Rowsey

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Where is the Rawsoy family from?

You can see how Rawsoy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rawsoy family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Rawsoy families living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Rawsoy's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Rawsoy families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Rawsoy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rawsoy 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Rawsoy. 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 1 military records available for the last name Rawsoy. For the veterans among your Rawsoy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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