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Rymut Family History

Rymut 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: Rout, Ramus, Ryman, Remus, Rymer, Ryant, Ryu, Yu, Ram, Rye

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Where is the Rymut family from?

You can see how Rymut families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rymut family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Rymut families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Rymut families living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Rymut's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Rymut families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rymut surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rymut ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Power Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rymut. 63% of Rymut men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Rymut women worked as a Power Machine Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rymut were Baker and Assembler. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    63%
  • Baker
    38%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Power Machine Operator
    50%
  • Assembler
    50%
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Census Records

There are 283 census records available for the last name Rymut. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rymut 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 144 immigration records available for the last name Rymut. 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 115 military records available for the last name Rymut. For the veterans among your Rymut ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rymut lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Rymut life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Rymut in 1959 was 47, and 83 in 2004.

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