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Rydbeck Family History

Rydbeck 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: Robeck, Brodbeck, Rydberg, Sudbeck, Lybeck, Ryback, Rebeck, Rubeck

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Where is the Rydbeck family from?

You can see how Rydbeck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rydbeck family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Rydbeck families living in Illinois. This was about 43% of all the recorded Rydbeck's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Rydbeck families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rydbeck 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 Rydbeck ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Mechanic
    100%

What Rydbeck family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 123 census records available for the last name Rydbeck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rydbeck 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 163 immigration records available for the last name Rydbeck. 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 22 military records available for the last name Rydbeck. For the veterans among your Rydbeck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rydbeck lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Rydbeck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Rydbeck in 1965 was 74, and 65 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rydbeck

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rydbeck 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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