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Rywalt Family History

Rywalt 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: Ryall, Walt, Rybolt, Dewalt, Tewalt, Rylant, Daywalt, Awalt, Ryals

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Where is the Rywalt family from?

You can see how Rywalt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rywalt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rywalt family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Rywalt's in USA. New York had the highest population of Rywalt families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Rywalt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rywalt 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Rywalt. 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 33 military records available for the last name Rywalt. For the veterans among your Rywalt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rywalt lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2001, in the United States, Rywalt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Rywalt in 1957 was 47, and 77 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rywalt 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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