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Ritzul Family History

Ritzul 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: Ritzel, Reitzel, Ritz, Rittel, Rintoul, Ratzel, Ritzer, Nitzel

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Where is the Ritzul family from?

You can see how Ritzul families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ritzul family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Ritzul families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Ritzul's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Ritzul families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ritzul 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 9 census records available for the last name Ritzul. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ritzul 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 Ritzul. 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 2 military records available for the last name Ritzul. For the veterans among your Ritzul ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ritzul lifespan?

Between 1985 and 2002, in the United States, Ritzul life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Ritzul in 1985 was 70, and 89 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ritzul 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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