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Rashman Family History

Rashman 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: Rahman, Ashman, Cashman, Tashman, Hashman, Rathman, Roseman, Rosman

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Where is the Rashman family from?

You can see how Rashman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rashman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Rashman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 25 Rashman families living in Ohio. This was about 66% of all the recorded Rashman's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Rashman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rashman 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 Rashman ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    60%
  • Agent
    40%
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Census Records

There are 376 census records available for the last name Rashman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rashman 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Rashman. 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 31 military records available for the last name Rashman. For the veterans among your Rashman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rashman lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Rashman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Rashman in 1971 was 79, and 93 in 2004.

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