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Where is the Ryans family from?
You can see how Ryans families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ryans family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Ryans families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 77 Ryans families living in Durham. This was about 42% of all the recorded Ryans's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Ryans families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ryans surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, Professional Fireman Heavy Wor and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Ryans. 50% of Ryans men worked as a Professional Fireman Heavy Wor and 95% of Ryans women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ryans were Iron Foundry Labourer Heavy Worker and Shop Assistant Tob. .
Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Ryans life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Ryans in 1953 was 71, and 79 in 2004.