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Rattican Family History

Rattican 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: Rattigan, Ratigan, Rattan, Radican, Radigan, Rittman, Kattan, Attia

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Where is the Rattican family from?

You can see how Rattican families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rattican family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Rattican families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Rattican families living in Glamorgan. This was about 40% of all the recorded Rattican's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Rattican families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rattican 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 Rattican ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Rattican. 100% of Rattican women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Rattican family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 285 census records available for the last name Rattican. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rattican 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 98 immigration records available for the last name Rattican. 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 94 military records available for the last name Rattican. For the veterans among your Rattican ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rattican lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1999, in the United States, Rattican life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Rattican in 1975 was 78, and 75 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rattican

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rattican 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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