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Ritlop Family History

Ritlop 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: Riolo, Ritson, Ridlon, Witkop, Titlow, Hislop, Dillon, Bishop, Vito

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Where is the Ritlop family from?

You can see how Ritlop families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ritlop family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ritlop family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Ritlop's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Ritlop families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ritlop 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 83 census records available for the last name Ritlop. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ritlop 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 86 immigration records available for the last name Ritlop. 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 12 military records available for the last name Ritlop. For the veterans among your Ritlop ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ritlop lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Ritlop life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Ritlop in 1962 was 67, and 76 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ritlop 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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