Ritchester Family History

Ritchester Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Rochester, Winchester, Richter, Chichester, Chester, Manchester, Riester, Dorchester, Mitchener, Kitchener

87 record(s) for Ritchester

29	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
6	Military Records
6	Immigration Records
39	Census and Voter Lists
7	Member Trees

Where is the Ritchester family from?

You can see how Ritchester families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ritchester family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Ritchester families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ritchester's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Ritchester families in 1891.

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

What Ritchester family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 39 census records available for the last name Ritchester. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ritchester 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 Ritchester. 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 6 military records available for the last name Ritchester. For the veterans among your Ritchester ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Ritchester lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ritchester 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.