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Raagland Family History

Raagland 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: Ragland, Haaland, Ringland, Haugland, Ramsland, Langland, Aadland

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Where is the Raagland family from?

You can see how Raagland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Raagland family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Raagland families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Raagland families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Raagland's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Raagland families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Raagland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raagland 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 Raagland. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Raagland. For the veterans among your Raagland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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