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Runager Family History

Runager 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: Hunger, Ringer, Ranger, Rager, Junger, Runge, Brunger, Nager, Lunger

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Where is the Runager family from?

You can see how Runager families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Runager family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Runager families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Runager family living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Runager's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Runager families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Runager surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Runager. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Runager 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Runager. 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 20 military records available for the last name Runager. For the veterans among your Runager ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Runager lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Runager life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Runager in 1970 was 77, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Runager 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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