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Ruditz Family History

Ruditz 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: Rudi, Reitz, Rutz, Rudin, Ritz, Rudick, Lubitz, Rudis, Rudat, Ravitz

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Where is the Ruditz family from?

You can see how Ruditz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ruditz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ruditz families living in New York. This was about 40% of all the recorded Ruditz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ruditz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ruditz 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 71 census records available for the last name Ruditz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ruditz 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Ruditz. 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 16 military records available for the last name Ruditz. For the veterans among your Ruditz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ruditz lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Ruditz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Ruditz in 1967 was 70, and 47 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ruditz 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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