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Rautmann Family History

Rautmann 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: Trautmann, Hauptmann, Hausmann, Ruhmann, Haumann, Rutman, Altmann

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Where is the Rautmann family from?

You can see how Rautmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rautmann family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Rautmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Rautmann family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Rautmann's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Rautmann families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rautmann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rautmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rautmann. 60% of Rautmann men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Rautmann women worked as a Housewife. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Retired
    20%
  • Farm Laborer
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%
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What Rautmann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 483 census records available for the last name Rautmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rautmann 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 223 immigration records available for the last name Rautmann. 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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Draft Cards

There are 127 military records available for the last name Rautmann. For the veterans among your Rautmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rautmann lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Rautmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Rautmann in 1956 was 58, and 59 in 2004.

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