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Ryzenga Family History

Ryzenga 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: Iyengar, Rega, Zeng, Ryden, Rozen, Renda, Ryen, Rzepka, Ryberg, Renta

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Where is the Ryzenga family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ryzenga surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Ryzenga ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ryzenga. 37% of Ryzenga 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
    37%
  • Farmer
    28%
  • Truck Driver
    19%
  • Driver
    19%
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Census Records

There are 131 census records available for the last name Ryzenga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ryzenga 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Ryzenga. 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 19 military records available for the last name Ryzenga. For the veterans among your Ryzenga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ryzenga lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Ryzenga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Ryzenga in 1967 was 63, and 89 in 2004.

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