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Rymill Family History

Rymill Name Meaning

see Rimell .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Mill, Hamill, Ryall, Rydell, Revill, Rill, Rygiel, Ryll, Rahill

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Where is the Rymill family from?

You can see how Rymill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rymill family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Rymill families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 10 Rymill families living in Massachusetts. This was about 63% of all the recorded Rymill's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Rymill families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rymill surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rymill ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housework was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rymill. 100% of Rymill women worked as a Housework. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Rymill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rymill 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 373 immigration records available for the last name Rymill. 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 198 military records available for the last name Rymill. For the veterans among your Rymill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rymill lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Rymill life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Rymill in 1964 was 70, and 94 in 2002.

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