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Rauschenbach Name Meaning

German: probably a habitational name from any of several places so named in Saxony Silesia and Bohemia.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Eschenbach, Rauschenberg, Reichenbach, Rickenbach, Laudenbach

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Where is the Rauschenbach family from?

You can see how Rauschenbach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rauschenbach family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rauschenbach families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 15 Rauschenbach families living in Missouri. This was about 44% of all the recorded Rauschenbach's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Rauschenbach families in 1880.
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What did your Rauschenbach ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rauschenbach. 24% of Rauschenbach men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Rauschenbach women worked as a Housekeeper. .

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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

  • Laborer
    24%
  • Machinist
    16%
  • Weaver
    16%
  • Plumber
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%
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Census Records

There are 853 census records available for the last name Rauschenbach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rauschenbach 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 466 immigration records available for the last name Rauschenbach. 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 524 military records available for the last name Rauschenbach. For the veterans among your Rauschenbach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rauschenbach lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Rauschenbach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Rauschenbach in 1964 was 84, and 62 in 2004.

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