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Rittichier Family History

Rittichier 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: Rittinger, Ritchie, Richter, Witcher, Pitcher, Richer, Gittinger

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Where is the Rittichier family from?

You can see how Rittichier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rittichier family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Rittichier families living in Texas. This was about 67% of all the recorded Rittichier's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Rittichier families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rittichier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Rittichier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Waitress was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rittichier. 100% of Rittichier women worked as a Waitress.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Rittichier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Rittichier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rittichier 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Rittichier. 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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Draft Cards

There are 21 military records available for the last name Rittichier. For the veterans among your Rittichier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rittichier lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Rittichier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Rittichier in 1964 was 86, and 86 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rittichier

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rittichier 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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