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Rittenbusch Family History

Rittenbusch Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Ritterbusch, Ritterbush, Raudenbush, Wiebusch, Rickenbach, Rothenbach

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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Rittenbusch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rittenbusch census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 11 immigration records available for the last name Rittenbusch. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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

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What is the average Rittenbusch lifespan?

Between 1987 and 2000, in the United States, Rittenbusch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Rittenbusch in 1987 was 77, and 95 in 2000.

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