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Rutkanskas Family History

Rutkanskas 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: Zukauskas, Rutkowski, Petrauskas, Jankauskas, Rutkoski, Kangas

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Where is the Rutkanskas family from?

You can see how Rutkanskas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rutkanskas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rutkanskas family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rutkanskas's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Rutkanskas families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Rutkanskas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rutkanskas 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Rutkanskas. 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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There are 3 military records available for the last name Rutkanskas. For the veterans among your Rutkanskas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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