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Rychecky Family History

Rychecky 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: Richey, Scheck, Rychlik, Check, Suchecki, Ryczek, Chesky, Heck

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Where is the Rychecky family from?

You can see how Rychecky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rychecky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Rychecky families living in Illinois. This was about 75% of all the recorded Rychecky's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Rychecky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rychecky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rychecky ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Rychecky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rychecky 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Rychecky. 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 21 military records available for the last name Rychecky. For the veterans among your Rychecky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rychecky lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Rychecky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Rychecky in 1964 was 41, and 78 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rychecky 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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