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Rhetty Family History

Rhetty 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: Shetty, Rhett, Chitty, Setty, Whitty, Pretty, Petty, Hett, Getty

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Where is the Rhetty family from?

You can see how Rhetty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rhetty family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rhetty families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Rhetty families living in Vermont. This was 100% of all the recorded Rhetty's in USA. Vermont had the highest population of Rhetty families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rhetty 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 18 census records available for the last name Rhetty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rhetty 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Rhetty. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Rhetty. For the veterans among your Rhetty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rhetty lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rhetty

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