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Rychener Family History

Rychener 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: Rechner, Richner, Michener, Rochester, Richter, Buchner, Richer

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Where is the Rychener family from?

You can see how Rychener families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rychener family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 14 Rychener families living in Ohio. This was about 61% of all the recorded Rychener's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Rychener families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rychener surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rychener ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Domestic Help was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Rychener. 100% of Rychener women worked as a Domestic Help.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Domestic Help
    100%

What Rychener family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 288 census records available for the last name Rychener. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rychener 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Rychener. 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 70 military records available for the last name Rychener. For the veterans among your Rychener ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rychener lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Rychener life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Rychener in 1963 was 76, and 86 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rychener 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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