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Rantio Family History

Rantio 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: Rautio, Ranta, Autio, Canto, Santo, Cantin, Santizo, Ratto, Santi

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Where is the Rantio family from?

You can see how Rantio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rantio family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Rantio families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Rantio family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Rantio's in USA. New York had the highest population of Rantio families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rantio surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rantio ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Rantio family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 193 census records available for the last name Rantio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rantio 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 366 immigration records available for the last name Rantio. 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 57 military records available for the last name Rantio. For the veterans among your Rantio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rantio lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1985, in the United States, Rantio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Rantio in 1980 was 81, and 82 in 1985.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rantio 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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