Ryker Family History
Ryker Name Meaning
Dutch (de Ryker): nickname from an agent derivative of
Middle Dutch riken ‘to become powerful or rich’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Ryker Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Ryker families
 23 - 44  8 - 22 |
 1 - 7  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Ryker families
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3 - 4 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
| Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Ryker last name |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Ryker census records
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Ryker Family Origin
Ryker Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Ryker
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Ryker Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Ryker census records
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Ryker Civil War Service Records
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