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Rukstalis Family History

Rukstalis 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: Tunstall, Kalis, Rosales, Stanis, Salis, Rustad, Vitalis, Ruszala

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Where is the Rukstalis family from?

You can see how Rukstalis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rukstalis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rukstalis family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Rukstalis's in USA. New York had the highest population of Rukstalis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rukstalis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rukstalis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rukstalis. 100% of Rukstalis 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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Rukstalis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rukstalis 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 Rukstalis. 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 67 military records available for the last name Rukstalis. For the veterans among your Rukstalis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rukstalis lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2002, in the United States, Rukstalis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Rukstalis in 1959 was 48, and 87 in 2002.

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