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Ressich Family History

Ressich 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: Rensch, Rosich, Redlich, Reich, Reisch, Rebich, Messick, Mesich

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Where is the Ressich family from?

You can see how Ressich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ressich family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1881 and 1901. The most Ressich families were found in and Scotland in 1881. In 1891 there were 2 Ressich families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ressich's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Ressich families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ressich 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 128 census records available for the last name Ressich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ressich 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Ressich. 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 15 military records available for the last name Ressich. For the veterans among your Ressich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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