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Rutterer Family History

Rutterer 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: Retterer, Dutterer, Sutterer, Wetterer, Rutter, Ketterer, Dotterer

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Where is the Rutterer family from?

You can see how Rutterer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rutterer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Rutterer families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Rutterer's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Rutterer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rutterer 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 69 census records available for the last name Rutterer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rutterer 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 Rutterer. 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 7 military records available for the last name Rutterer. For the veterans among your Rutterer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rutterer lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1982, in the United States, Rutterer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Rutterer in 1970 was 95, and 80 in 1982.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rutterer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rutterer 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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