Raetsch Family History

Raetsch Surname 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: Rasch, Rensch, Ruesch, Raisch, Letsch, Pletsch, Reisch, Fetsch, Rausch, Metsch

706	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
22	Military Records
48	Immigration Records
19	Census and Voter Lists
67	Member Trees

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Where is the Raetsch family from?

You can see how Raetsch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Raetsch family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Raetsch family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Raetsch's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Raetsch families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Raetsch 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 Raetsch family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 19 census records available for the last name Raetsch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raetsch 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Raetsch. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Military Records

There are 22 military records available for the last name Raetsch. For the veterans among your Raetsch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Raetsch lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1998, in the United States, Raetsch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Raetsch in 1971 was 70, and 80 in 1998.

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Raetsch Surname Meaning

Where is the Raetsch family from?

What Raetsch family records will you find?

What is the average Raetsch lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1998, in the United States, Raetsch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Raetsch in 1971 was 70, and 80 in 1998.

Raetsch Family History

Raetsch Surname Meaning

862 record(s) for Raetsch

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Raetsch Surname Meaning

862 record(s) for Raetsch

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Where is the Raetsch family from?

What Raetsch family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Raetsch lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Raetsch family tree

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