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Ryril Family History

Ryril 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: April, Reil, Ryall, Abril, Baril, Rorie, Rygiel, Ryll, Ririe, Avril

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Where is the Ryril family from?

You can see how Ryril families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ryril family name was found in Scotland between 1861 and 1901. The most Ryril families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 9 Ryril families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Ryril's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Ryril families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Ryril. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ryril 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Ryril. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Ryril. For the veterans among your Ryril ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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