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Rydis Family History

Rydis 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: Rodis, Rudis, Reis, Rodes, Rais, Rudi, Regis, Radi, Rubis, Remis

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Where is the Rydis family from?

You can see how Rydis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rydis family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Rydis families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Rydis family living in Gloucestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Rydis's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Rydis families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Rydis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rydis 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Rydis. 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 2 military records available for the last name Rydis. For the veterans among your Rydis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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