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Ryeberg Family History

Ryeberg 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: Ryberg, Rydberg, Ruberg, Freberg, Roberg, Risberg, Reber, Weberg

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Where is the Ryeberg family from?

You can see how Ryeberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ryeberg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ryeberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Ryeberg family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Ryeberg's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Ryeberg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ryeberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 143 census records available for the last name Ryeberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ryeberg 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Ryeberg. 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 4 military records available for the last name Ryeberg. For the veterans among your Ryeberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ryeberg lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1980, in the United States, Ryeberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Ryeberg in 1971 was 87, and 72 in 1980.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ryeberg 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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