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Richtol Family History

Richtol 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: Richter, Nichol, Fichtel, Crichton, Richel, Bechtol, Rich, Michael

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Where is the Richtol family from?

You can see how Richtol families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Richtol family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Richtol family living in Colorado. This was 100% of all the recorded Richtol's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Richtol families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Richtol 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 31 census records available for the last name Richtol. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Richtol 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Richtol. 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 3 military records available for the last name Richtol. For the veterans among your Richtol ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Richtol lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2004, in the United States, Richtol life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Richtol in 1984 was 88, and 68 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Richtol 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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