Richts Family History

Richts Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Riches, Rich, Richter, Licht, Richer, Richey, Recht, Picht, Ricks, Wicht

1,000 record(s) for Richts

867	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
35	Military Records
6	Immigration Records
113	Census and Voter Lists
120	Member Trees

Where is the Richts family from?

You can see how Richts families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Richts family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Richts families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Richts families living in Missouri. This was about 89% of all the recorded Richts's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Richts families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Richts surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Richts ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Richts.

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

Farmer

50%

Laborer

50%

What Richts family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 113 census records available for the last name Richts. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Richts census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 6 immigration records available for the last name Richts. 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.

Military Records

There are 35 military records available for the last name Richts. For the veterans among your Richts ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Richts lifespan?

Average Richts life expectancy in 1978 was 54 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Richts ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.