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Ragnaldson Family History

Ragnaldson 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: Haraldson, Donaldson, Reynoldson, Ranson, Gladson, Richardson

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Where is the Ragnaldson family from?

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

There are 8 census records available for the last name Ragnaldson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ragnaldson 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Ragnaldson. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Ragnaldson. For the veterans among your Ragnaldson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ragnaldson lifespan?

Average Ragnaldson life expectancy in 1982 was 77 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ragnaldson 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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