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Rakitin Family History

Rakitin 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: Rabatin, Raciti, Ralstin, Austin, Martin, Kapitan, Makin, Satin

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Where is the Rakitin family from?

You can see how Rakitin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rakitin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Rakitin families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Rakitin's in USA. New York had the highest population of Rakitin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rakitin 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 16 census records available for the last name Rakitin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rakitin 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Rakitin. 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 12 military records available for the last name Rakitin. For the veterans among your Rakitin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rakitin lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2001, in the United States, Rakitin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Rakitin in 1972 was 77, and 78 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rakitin 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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