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Raque Name Meaning

from a personal name of Germanic origin, a short form of compound names with the first element ragin ‘counsel’. topographic name from Old Picard raque ‘marsh’, ‘slough’, ‘fen’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Rase, Radde, Roque, Ramus, Radke, Raum, Ranum, Raske, Rake, Laque

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Raque Family Origin

Where is the Raque family from?

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You can see how Raque families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Raque family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Raque families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Raque families living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Raque's in the USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Raque families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Raque surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Raque Family Occupations

What did your Raque ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, the most common Raque occupation in the USA was Farmer. 67% of Raque's were Farmers. Farmer and Teamster were the top 2 reported jobs worked by Raque.

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  • Farmer

    67%

  • Teamster

    33%

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

Raque Historical Records

What Raque family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 598 census records available for the last name Raque. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raque census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 139 immigration records available for the last name Raque. 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 Card

There are 200 military records available for the last name Raque. For the veterans among your Raque ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Raque Life Expectancy

What is the average Raque lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Raque life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Raque in 1970 was 48, and 56 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Raque

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Raque ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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