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Rutzki Family History

Rutzki 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: Rudzki, Rutz, Rutka, Rutzen, Rucki, Rutecki, Wutzke, Butzke, Lutzke

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Where is the Rutzki family from?

You can see how Rutzki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rutzki family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rutzki family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Rutzki's in USA. New York had the highest population of Rutzki families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rutzki surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rutzki ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rutzki. 100% of Rutzki men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Rutzki family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 120 census records available for the last name Rutzki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rutzki 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 98 immigration records available for the last name Rutzki. 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 42 military records available for the last name Rutzki. For the veterans among your Rutzki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rutzki lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1977, in the United States, Rutzki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Rutzki in 1972 was 80, and 94 in 1977.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rutzki 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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