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Rytie Family History

Rytie 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: Rye, Ratte, Rathe, Rothe, Wylie, Wythe, Rorie, Rygiel, Ririe, Rylee

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Where is the Rytie family from?

You can see how Rytie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rytie family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Rytie families were found in USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Rytie family living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rytie's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Rytie families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rytie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rytie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rytie. 60% of Rytie men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Sawyer
    40%

What Rytie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Rytie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rytie 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Rytie. 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 9 military records available for the last name Rytie. For the veterans among your Rytie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rytie lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1993, in the United States, Rytie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Rytie in 1968 was 50, and 80 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rytie 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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