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Ruj Family History

Ruj 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: Raj, Rua, Rue, Rus, Rud, Rub, Rux, Ruf, Ruh, Lu

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Where is the Ruj family from?

You can see how Ruj families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ruj family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ruj family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Ruj's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Ruj families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ruj 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 26 census records available for the last name Ruj. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ruj 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Ruj. 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 15 military records available for the last name Ruj. For the veterans among your Ruj ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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