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Raugust Family History

Raugust 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: August, Ragusa, Raught, Augusto, Auguste, Augusta, Baugus, Raguse

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Where is the Raugust family from?

You can see how Raugust families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Raugust family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Raugust families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 12 Raugust families living in Quebec. This was about 50% of all the recorded Raugust's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Raugust families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Raugust surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Raugust ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Raugust. 100% of Raugust men worked as a Labourer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Labourer
    100%

What Raugust family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 883 census records available for the last name Raugust. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raugust 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 179 immigration records available for the last name Raugust. 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 56 military records available for the last name Raugust. For the veterans among your Raugust ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Raugust lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Raugust life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Raugust in 1964 was 69, and 88 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Raugust 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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