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Rydelius Family History

Rydelius 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: Redenius, Chelius, Rydell, Crecelius, Melius, Delis, Rydel, Reis

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Where is the Rydelius family from?

You can see how Rydelius families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rydelius family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Rydelius families living in Illinois. This was about 80% of all the recorded Rydelius's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Rydelius families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Rydelius. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rydelius 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 78 immigration records available for the last name Rydelius. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 11 military records available for the last name Rydelius. For the veterans among your Rydelius ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rydelius lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Rydelius life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Rydelius in 1969 was 85, and 83 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rydelius 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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