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Ruile Family History

Ruile 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: Rule, Guile, Ruble, Raile, Ruyle, Ruple, Ruhle, Reile, Mule, Raine

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Where is the Ruile family from?

You can see how Ruile families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ruile family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ruile families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Ruile family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Ruile's in USA. California had the highest population of Ruile families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ruile 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 Ruile ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Insurance Co Telephonist was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Ruile. 50% of Ruile women worked as an Insurance Co Telephonist.

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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 1939

  • Insurance Co Telephonist
    50%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    50%

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Census Records

There are 122 census records available for the last name Ruile. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ruile 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Ruile. 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 132 military records available for the last name Ruile. For the veterans among your Ruile ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ruile lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ruile 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ruile

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