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Rywick Family History

Rywick 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: Wick, Zwick, Howick, Swick, Remick, Bewick, Cowick, Trawick, Rudick

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Where is the Rywick family from?

You can see how Rywick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rywick family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Rywick families were found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 5 Rywick families living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Rywick's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Rywick families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rywick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Rywick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rywick 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 Rywick. 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 2 military records available for the last name Rywick. For the veterans among your Rywick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rywick lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1986, in the United States, Rywick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Rywick in 1979 was 68, and 80 in 1986.

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