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Richardt Family History

Richardt Surname Meaning

German: variant of Richard.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Richardt family from?

You can see how Richardt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Richardt family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Richardt families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 9 Richardt families living in London. This was about 35% of all the recorded Richardt's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Richardt families in 1891.
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What did your Richardt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Richardt. 100% of Richardt women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Richardt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Richardt 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 910 immigration records available for the last name Richardt. 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 734 military records available for the last name Richardt. For the veterans among your Richardt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Richardt lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Richardt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Richardt in 1964 was 81, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Richardt 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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