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Ryrne Family History

Ryrne 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: Byrne, Rynne, Rye, Carne, Arne, Raine, Borne, Rinne, Ryan, Cerne

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Where is the Ryrne family from?

You can see how Ryrne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ryrne family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Ryrne families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 3 Ryrne families living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Ryrne's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Ryrne families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 182 census records available for the last name Ryrne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ryrne 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Ryrne. 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 Ryrne. For the veterans among your Ryrne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ryrne lifespan?

Average Ryrne life expectancy in 1999 was 36 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ryrne 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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