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Rickup Family History

Rickup 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: Pickup, Biskup, Rickel, Ricken, Ricks, Rimkus, Mickus, Rick, Rickey

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Where is the Rickup family from?

You can see how Rickup families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rickup family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Rickup families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Rickup families living in Yorkshire. This was about 59% of all the recorded Rickup's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Rickup families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rickup 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 115 census records available for the last name Rickup. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rickup 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Rickup. 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 2 military records available for the last name Rickup. For the veterans among your Rickup ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rickup lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rickup 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rickup

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