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Riechard Family History

Riechard 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: Richard, Reckard, Bechard, Reichard, Rickard, Richards, Pritchard

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Where is the Riechard family from?

You can see how Riechard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Riechard family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Riechard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 16 Riechard families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 62% of all the recorded Riechard's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Riechard families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 208 census records available for the last name Riechard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Riechard 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Riechard. 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 50 military records available for the last name Riechard. For the veterans among your Riechard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Riechard lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1999, in the United States, Riechard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Riechard in 1974 was 54, and 52 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Riechard 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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