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De Ruyter Family Origin

Where is the De Ruyter family from?

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You can see how De Ruyter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The De Ruyter family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 De Ruyter families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 40% of all the recorded De Ruyter's in the USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of De Ruyter families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the De Ruyter surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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De Ruyter Family Occupations

What did your De Ruyter ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your De Ruyter ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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De Ruyter Historical Records

What De Ruyter family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name De Ruyter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, De Ruyter census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name De Ruyter. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name De Ruyter. For the veterans among your De Ruyter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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De Ruyter Life Expectancy

What is the average De Ruyter lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, De Ruyter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for De Ruyter in 1976 was 73, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for De Ruyter

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your De Ruyter 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.

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Frank Lloyd Wright1867 - 1959 (91)
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