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Rhatke Family History

Rhatke 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: Ratke, Hatke, Rake, Hake, Hanke, Harke, Haake, Hacke, Ratte, Rathe

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Where is the Rhatke family from?

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

There are 5 census records available for the last name Rhatke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rhatke 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 Rhatke. 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 1 military records available for the last name Rhatke. For the veterans among your Rhatke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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