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Rapaich Family History

Rapaich Name 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: Rakich, Rapacz, Radach, Raich, Radich, Raasch, Rich, Roach, Rodich

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Where is the Rapaich family from?

You can see how Rapaich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rapaich family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Rapaich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Rapaich families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 17% of all the recorded Rapaich's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Rapaich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rapaich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rapaich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rapaich. 60% of Rapaich men worked as a Laborer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Proprietor
    40%
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What Rapaich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 320 census records available for the last name Rapaich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rapaich 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 96 immigration records available for the last name Rapaich. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 169 military records available for the last name Rapaich. For the veterans among your Rapaich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rapaich lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Rapaich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Rapaich in 1963 was 78, and 81 in 2004.

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