Rietsch Family History

Rietsch Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Pietsch, Dietsch, Rensch, Ruesch, Ritch, Letsch, Risch, Pletsch, Reisch, Fetsch

3,000 record(s) for Rietsch

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
249	Military Records
171	Immigration Records
168	Census and Voter Lists
1K	Member Trees

Where is the Rietsch family from?

You can see how Rietsch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rietsch family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Rietsch families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rietsch's in USA. New York had the highest population of Rietsch families in 1920.

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

What did your Rietsch ancestors do for a living?

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

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

100%

What Rietsch family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 168 census records available for the last name Rietsch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rietsch census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 171 immigration records available for the last name Rietsch. 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 249 military records available for the last name Rietsch. For the veterans among your Rietsch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Rietsch lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2001, in the United States, Rietsch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Rietsch in 1970 was 67, and 99 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rietsch 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.