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Early Origins of the Ritchard family

The surname Ritchard was first found in Prussia, where the name emerged in medieval times as one of the notable families of the region. From the 13th century the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of the nation.

Early History of the Ritchard family

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Ritchard Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Butler, Buttlar, Büttner, Butlers, Butlern, Butlen, Butlinck, Buttler and many more.

Early Notables of the Ritchard family

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Ritchard migration to the United States +



Ritchard Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Mr. Edward Ritchard, aged 40, British shoemaker who arrived in New York aboard the ship "Britannia" on 20th July 1840


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