Risch Family History
Risch Name Meaning
nickname from Middle High German risch ‘fast’, ‘nimble’, ‘cheeky’.topographic name from a regional word meaning ‘slope’, ‘incline’.from Middle Low German rische ‘reed’, a topographic name for someone who lived where reeds grew.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Risch
Name Distribution of Risch Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Risch families
 9 - 15  4 - 8 |
 1 - 3  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Risch families
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4 - 5 2 - 3 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Risch census records
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Risch Family Origin
Risch Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Risch Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Risch census records
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Military Service by Risch
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