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Ryti Family History

Ryti 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: Roti, Yi, Rye, Rath, Roth, Rota, Ruth, Rudi, Ryan, Ryba

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Where is the Ryti family from?

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

What did your Ryti ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 141 census records available for the last name Ryti. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ryti 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Ryti. 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 111 military records available for the last name Ryti. For the veterans among your Ryti ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ryti lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Ryti life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Ryti in 1963 was 81, and 75 in 2004.

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