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Ryszkiewicz Family History

Ryszkiewicz 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: Waszkiewicz, Rynkiewicz, Paszkiewicz, Waskiewicz, Radziewicz

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Where is the Ryszkiewicz family from?

You can see how Ryszkiewicz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ryszkiewicz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Ryszkiewicz families living in Connecticut. This was about 75% of all the recorded Ryszkiewicz's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Ryszkiewicz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ryszkiewicz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ryszkiewicz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Butcher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ryszkiewicz. 100% of Ryszkiewicz men worked as a Butcher. .

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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

  • Butcher
    100%
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Census Records

There are 118 census records available for the last name Ryszkiewicz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ryszkiewicz 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Ryszkiewicz. 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 40 military records available for the last name Ryszkiewicz. For the veterans among your Ryszkiewicz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ryszkiewicz lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Ryszkiewicz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Ryszkiewicz in 1974 was 69, and 91 in 2003.

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