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Rakebrand Family History

Rakebrand 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: Wakeland, Rasband, Brand, Zambrano, Roseland, Rabbani, Farrand

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Where is the Rakebrand family from?

You can see how Rakebrand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rakebrand family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Rakebrand families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rakebrand's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Rakebrand families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rakebrand 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 77 census records available for the last name Rakebrand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rakebrand 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Rakebrand. 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 22 military records available for the last name Rakebrand. For the veterans among your Rakebrand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rakebrand lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1993, in the United States, Rakebrand life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Rakebrand in 1962 was 55, and 80 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rakebrand 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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