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Rajamaki Family History

Rajamaki 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: Rajala, Tamaki, Calamari, Yamazaki, Adamski, Rajski, Arakaki

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Where is the Rajamaki family from?

You can see how Rajamaki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rajamaki family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rajamaki family living in Minnesota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rajamaki's in USA. Minnesota and 1 other state had the highest population of Rajamaki families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rajamaki surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rajamaki ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

What Rajamaki family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 94 census records available for the last name Rajamaki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rajamaki 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 520 immigration records available for the last name Rajamaki. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, 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 Rajamaki. For the veterans among your Rajamaki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rajamaki lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1999, in the United States, Rajamaki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Rajamaki in 1965 was 79, and 85 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rajamaki 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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