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Rysner Family History

Rysner 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: Rosner, Risner, Ryner, Rasner, Resner, Ryser, Risher, Reisner, Roser

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Where is the Rysner family from?

You can see how Rysner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rysner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rysner families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Rysner family living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Rysner's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Rysner families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Rysner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rysner 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Rysner. 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 12 military records available for the last name Rysner. For the veterans among your Rysner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rysner lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Rysner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Rysner in 1973 was 75, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rysner 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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