Ruhig Family History

Ruhig 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: Rubin, Rudi, Rubis, Ruhs, Rubi, Rudin, Rahim, Puig, Rubio, Rusin

533	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
71	Military Records
59	Immigration Records
85	Census and Voter Lists
56	Member Trees

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Where is the Ruhig family from?

You can see how Ruhig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ruhig family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ruhig family living in Illinois. This was about 25% of all the recorded Ruhig's in USA. Illinois and 3 other states had the highest population of Ruhig families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ruhig surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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What Ruhig family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 85 census records available for the last name Ruhig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ruhig census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 59 immigration records available for the last name Ruhig. 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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Military Records

There are 71 military records available for the last name Ruhig. For the veterans among your Ruhig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ruhig lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Ruhig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Ruhig in 1964 was 67, and 44 in 2001.

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Ruhig Surname Meaning

Where is the Ruhig family from?

What Ruhig family records will you find?

What is the average Ruhig lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Ruhig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Ruhig in 1964 was 67, and 44 in 2001.

Ruhig Family History

Ruhig Surname Meaning

804 record(s) for Ruhig

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Where is the Ruhig family from?

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Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Ruhig lifespan?

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Ruhig Surname Meaning

804 record(s) for Ruhig

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Where is the Ruhig family from?

What Ruhig family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Ruhig family history

What is the average Ruhig lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Ruhig family tree

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