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Ratt Or Rath Family History

Ratt Or Rath 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: Retterath, Rattray, Ratterree, Ratterman, Kamrath, Horvath, Rapport

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You can see how Ratt Or Rath families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ratt Or Rath family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Ratt Or Rath families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Ratt Or Rath's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ratt Or Rath families in 1880.
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Census Records

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There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Ratt Or Rath. 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 Ratt Or Rath. For the veterans among your Ratt Or Rath ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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