Ryden Family History
- Ryden Name Meaning
- Swedish (Rydén): ornamental name composed of the place name element ryd ‘woodland clearing’ + the common surname suffix -én, from Latin -enius. OV, LP English: possibly a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place. UK 58, Lancs 15. cf. Riden. Not in RW
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 51,366 Historical Documents with Ryden on Ancestry
- 27,537 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 8,985 Census and Voter Lists
- 1,982 Military Records
- 4,511 Immigration Records
- 8,351 Member Trees
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Number of Ryden families
 37 - 71  13 - 36 |
 1 - 12  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Ryden census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from 1881 UK Census Data
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