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Richiert Family History

Richiert 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: Richert, Richter, Richer, Rickert, Richie, Richner, Eichert, Wichert

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Richiert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Richiert ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Richiert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Richiert 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Richiert. 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 17 military records available for the last name Richiert. For the veterans among your Richiert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Richiert lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1999, in the United States, Richiert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Richiert in 1971 was 86, and 69 in 1999.

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