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Rickermann Family History

Rickermann 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: Ackermann, Eckermann, Vickerman, Dickerman, Rickelman, Ackerman

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Where is the Rickermann family from?

You can see how Rickermann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rickermann family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Rickermann families living in Indiana. This was about 33% of all the recorded Rickermann's in USA. Indiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Rickermann families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rickermann 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 Rickermann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rickermann. 100% of Rickermann men worked as a Laborer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Rickermann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 195 census records available for the last name Rickermann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rickermann 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Rickermann. 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 113 military records available for the last name Rickermann. For the veterans among your Rickermann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rickermann lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Rickermann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Rickermann in 1954 was 56, and 55 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rickermann

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rickermann 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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