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Where is the Ricketts family from?
You can see how Ricketts families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ricketts family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Ricketts families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there were 20 Ricketts families living in Kentucky. This was about 19% of all the recorded Ricketts's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Ricketts families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ricketts surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ricketts. 17% of Ricketts men worked as a Laborer and 10% of Ricketts women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ricketts were Farm Laborer and Stenographer. .
Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Ricketts life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Ricketts in 1943 was 27, and 75 in 2004.