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Where is the Ritzel family from?
You can see how Ritzel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ritzel family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Ritzel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Ritzel family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Ritzel's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Ritzel families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ritzel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ritzel. 29% of Ritzel men worked as a Laborer and 22% of Ritzel women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ritzel were Stone Cutter and Clerk. .
Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Ritzel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Ritzel in 1957 was 57, and 78 in 2004.