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Rattleman Family History

Rattleman 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: Randleman, Castleman, Gittleman, Ratterman, Mittleman, Alleman

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Where is the Rattleman family from?

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

In 1940, Accountant was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rattleman. 100% of Rattleman men worked as an Accountant.

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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

  • Accountant
    100%

What Rattleman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Rattleman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rattleman 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Rattleman. 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 5 military records available for the last name Rattleman. For the veterans among your Rattleman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rattleman lifespan?

Average Rattleman life expectancy in 2000 was 60 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rattleman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rattleman 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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