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Rytlewski Name Meaning

Polish: habitational name for someone from Rytel in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship Rytele in Masovian Voivodeship.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Rydzewski, Dylewski, Rykowski, Rojewski, Godlewski, Zalewski

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Where is the Rytlewski family from?

You can see how Rytlewski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rytlewski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 10 Rytlewski families living in Michigan. This was about 45% of all the recorded Rytlewski's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Rytlewski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rytlewski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rytlewski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rytlewski. 25% of Rytlewski men worked as a Miner and 100% of Rytlewski women worked as a Housewife. .

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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

  • Miner
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Butcher
    25%
  • New Worker
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%
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Census Records

There are 419 census records available for the last name Rytlewski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rytlewski 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Rytlewski. 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 87 military records available for the last name Rytlewski. For the veterans among your Rytlewski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rytlewski lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Rytlewski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Rytlewski in 1944 was 36, and 57 in 2004.

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