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Rietscha Family History

Rietscha 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: Wietecha, Pietsch, Dietsche, Dietsch, Rensch, Ruesch, Ritch, Letsch

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Where is the Rietscha family from?

You can see how Rietscha families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rietscha family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rietscha family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Rietscha's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Rietscha families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rietscha 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 17 census records available for the last name Rietscha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rietscha 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 Rietscha. 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 10 military records available for the last name Rietscha. For the veterans among your Rietscha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rietscha lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Rietscha life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Rietscha in 1969 was 86, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rietscha 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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