Rycroft Family History
Rycroft Name Meaning
English: topographic name for someone who lived by a small enclosed
field (Old English croft) where rye (Old English ryge)
was grown, or a habitational name from any of various minor places so
named, such as Ryecoft in Gloucestershire or Cheshire.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Rycroft
Name Distribution of Rycroft Families
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England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Rycroft families
 163 - 323  55 - 162 |
 1 - 54  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
| Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Rycroft last name |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Rycroft census records
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Rycroft Family Origin
Rycroft Emigration Information (US)
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Rycroft Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
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Military Service by Rycroft
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