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Ritayik Family History

Ritayik 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: Rita, Ratay, Vitalis, Kitay, Zitnik, Bialik, Riback, Kotalik, Ritacco

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Where is the Ritayik family from?

You can see how Ritayik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ritayik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ritayik family living in Louisiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ritayik's in USA. Louisiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Ritayik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ritayik surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ritayik ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Ritayik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ritayik 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Ritayik. 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 60 military records available for the last name Ritayik. For the veterans among your Ritayik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ritayik lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1999, in the United States, Ritayik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Ritayik in 1965 was 74, and 90 in 1999.

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