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Richliew Family History

Richliew 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: Richley, Richie, Richter, Richer, Richey, Reichlin, Pichler, Bichler

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Where is the Richliew family from?

You can see how Richliew families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Richliew family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Richliew families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Richliew families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Richliew's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Richliew families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Richliew 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 22 census records available for the last name Richliew. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Richliew 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Richliew. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Richliew. For the veterans among your Richliew ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Richliew lifespan?

Between 1960 and 1995, in the United States, Richliew life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Richliew in 1960 was 48, and 52 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Richliew 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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