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Rylie 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.

Where is the Rylie family from?

You can see how Rylie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rylie family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Rylie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there were 3 Rylie families living in Lanarkshire. This was about 43% of all the recorded Rylie's in Scotland. Lanarkshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Rylie families in 1841.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rylie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Rylie family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 813 census records available for the last name Rylie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rylie census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 143 immigration records available for the last name Rylie. 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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Military Records

There are 122 military records available for the last name Rylie. For the veterans among your Rylie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rylie lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Rylie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Rylie in 1968 was 74, and 42 in 2004.

Rylie Surname Meaning

Where is the Rylie family from?

What Rylie family records will you find?

What is the average Rylie lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Rylie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Rylie in 1968 was 74, and 42 in 2004.

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
122	Military Records
143	Immigration Records
813	Census and Voter Lists
1K	Member Trees

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
122	Military Records
143	Immigration Records
813	Census and Voter Lists
1K	Member Trees

Rylie Family History