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Rataiczak Family History

Rataiczak 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: Ratajczak, Ratajczyk, Lawniczak, Stanczak, Matczak, Adamczak, Patrick

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Where is the Rataiczak family from?

You can see how Rataiczak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rataiczak family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rataiczak families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Rataiczak families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Rataiczak's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Rataiczak families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rataiczak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rataiczak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cigar Maker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rataiczak. 100% of Rataiczak women worked as a Cigar Maker.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cigar Maker
    100%

What Rataiczak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 328 census records available for the last name Rataiczak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rataiczak 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Rataiczak. 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 140 military records available for the last name Rataiczak. For the veterans among your Rataiczak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rataiczak lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Rataiczak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Rataiczak in 1954 was 43, and 75 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rataiczak 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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