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Ricewray Family History

Ricewray 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: Riera, Ridgeway, Rivera, Ribera, Riberdy, Ridgway, Rivers, Rider

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Where is the Ricewray family from?

You can see how Ricewray families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ricewray family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ricewray family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Ricewray's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Ricewray families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ricewray 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 14 census records available for the last name Ricewray. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ricewray 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Ricewray. 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 1 military records available for the last name Ricewray. For the veterans among your Ricewray ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ricewray lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1997, in the United States, Ricewray life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Ricewray in 1977 was 71, and 89 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ricewray 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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