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Rasnake Family History

Rasnake Surname Meaning

Variant of Rasnick a surname of German origin.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Rasnake family from?

You can see how Rasnake families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rasnake family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Rasnake families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 6 Rasnake families living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Rasnake's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Rasnake families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rasnake surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Rasnake ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rasnake. 16% of Rasnake men worked as a Farming and 39% of Rasnake women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rasnake were Farm Work and House.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farming
    16%
  • Miner
    12%
  • Laborer
    12%
  • Farm Work
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    39%
  • Housekeeper
    24%
  • Housewife
    24%
  • House
    16%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Rasnake. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rasnake 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Rasnake. 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 354 military records available for the last name Rasnake. For the veterans among your Rasnake ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rasnake lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Rasnake life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Rasnake in 1952 was 44, and 75 in 2004.

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