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Rautenstraugh Family History

Rautenstraugh 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: Waltenbaugh, Rautenberg, Kaltenbaugh, Rodenbaugh, Waterstradt

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Where is the Rautenstraugh family from?

You can see how Rautenstraugh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rautenstraugh family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rautenstraugh families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Rautenstraugh family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Rautenstraugh's in USA. New York had the highest population of Rautenstraugh families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Rautenstraugh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rautenstraugh 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Rautenstraugh. 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 6 military records available for the last name Rautenstraugh. For the veterans among your Rautenstraugh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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