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Rushold Family History

Rushold 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: Rushford, Rumbold, Rosholt, Uphold, Huxhold, Dusold, Rush, Ruston

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Where is the Rushold family from?

You can see how Rushold families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rushold family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rushold families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Rushold families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Rushold's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Rushold families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rushold surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rushold ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Rushold ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 71 census records available for the last name Rushold. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rushold 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Rushold. 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 11 military records available for the last name Rushold. For the veterans among your Rushold ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rushold lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2003, in the United States, Rushold life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Rushold in 1973 was 77, and 99 in 2003.

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