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Rusele Family History

Rusele 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: Kusel, Rubel, Rosell, Russell, Rule, Eisele, Rupel, Ruble, Rudell

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Where is the Rusele family from?

You can see how Rusele families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rusele family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rusele families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Rusele family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Rusele's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Rusele families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rusele 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 53 census records available for the last name Rusele. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rusele 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Rusele. 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 Rusele. For the veterans among your Rusele ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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