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Rikka Family History

Rikka 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: Riska, Ripka, Lipka, Riera, Riba, Siska, Zika, Miska, Micka, Zilka

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Where is the Rikka family from?

You can see how Rikka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rikka family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Rikka families were found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 4 Rikka families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Rikka's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Rikka families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rikka 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 42 census records available for the last name Rikka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rikka 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Rikka. 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 Rikka. For the veterans among your Rikka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rikka lifespan?

Average Rikka life expectancy in 2000 was 68 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rikka 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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