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Rygh Family History & Genealogy

157 biographies and 1 photos with the Rygh last name. Discover the family history, nationality, origin and common names of Rygh family members.
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Early Ryghs

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Eilert K. Rygh born 1873 Frosta, Norway
As of the 1865 Norwegian Census, Eilert K. Rygh was married.
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Clara Rygh Sep 19, 1873 - Jul 1964 Minnesota
Clara Rygh of Minnesota was born on September 19, 1873, and died at age 90 years old in July 1964.
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Carl Rygh Mar 25, 1880 - Mar 1969 Verona, Virginia
Carl Rygh of Verona, Augusta County, Virginia was born on March 25, 1880, and died at age 89 years old in March 1969.
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Gelena Rygh Aug 18, 1882 - Jan 1969 Taylor, Wisconsin
Gelena Rygh of Taylor, Jackson County, Wisconsin was born on August 18, 1882, and died at age 86 years old in January 1969.
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Anna Rygh Aug 23, 1884 - Oct 1962 Minnesota
Anna Rygh of Minnesota was born on August 23, 1884, and died at age 78 years old in October 1962.
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Gena Rygh Jun 28, 1884 - Apr 1975 Minot, North Dakota
Gena Rygh of Minot, Ward County, North Dakota was born on June 28, 1884, and died at age 90 years old in April 1975.
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Gilbert Rygh Sep 6, 1885 - Mar 1967 Minneapolis, Minnesota
Gilbert Rygh of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota was born on September 6, 1885, and died at age 81 years old in March 1967.
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Julia Rygh Dec 21, 1886 - Mar 1976 Roseau, Minnesota
Julia Rygh of Roseau, Roseau County, Minnesota was born on December 21, 1886, and died at age 89 years old in March 1976.
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Josephine Rygh Dec 18, 1886 - Sep 1972 Verona, Virginia
Josephine Rygh of Verona, Augusta County, Virginia was born on December 18, 1886, and died at age 85 years old in September 1972.
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Johanna Rygh Jun 1, 1887 - Feb 1974 Glenwood, Minnesota
Johanna Rygh of Glenwood, Pope County, Minnesota was born on June 1, 1887, and died at age 86 years old in February 1974.
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Alma Rygh Sep 27, 1888 - Feb 1980 Redmond, Washington
Alma Rygh of Redmond, King County, Washington was born on September 27, 1888, and died at age 91 years old in February 1980.
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Martha Rygh Oct 1, 1888 - Aug 1983 Rapid City, South Dakota
Martha Rygh of Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota was born on October 1, 1888, and died at age 94 years old in August 1983.
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Joseph Rygh Aug 26, 1920 - Aug 27, 1993 Harvard, Illinois
Joseph Rygh of Harvard, McHenry County, IL was born on August 26, 1920, and had siblings Donald O Rygh, Pete Rygh, Sue Rygh, Melva Schroeder, Josie Smith, Frieda Hayes, and Ella Rygh. He was married to Florence Rygh on September 28, 1946 in Harvard County United States, and had children Linda Ann (Rygh) Shephard, Polly Sue Rygh, and Patti Jo (Rygh). Joseph Rygh died at age 73 years old on August 27, 1993 at At home, Harvard, Illinois.
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Polly Sue Rygh born Aug 2, 1952 Harvard, Illinois, United States
Polly Sue Rygh was born on August 2, 1952 in Harvard, Illinois United States to Joseph Rygh and Florence Rygh, and has siblings Linda Ann (Rygh) Shephard and Patti Jo (Rygh). Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Polly Sue Rygh.
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Florence Rygh Apr 15, 1926 - Jul 25, 2019
Florence Rygh was born on April 15, 1926, and died at age 93 years old on July 25, 2019.
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Linda Ann (Rygh) Shephard born Jul 11, 1947 Fremont, California, United States
Linda Ann (Rygh) Shephard of Fremont, California United States was born on July 11, 1947 at Harvard Hospital, in Harvard, IL. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Linda Ann (Rygh) Shephard.
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Patti Jo (Rygh) born Jun 1, 1956 Harvard, Illinois, United States
Patti Jo (Rygh) Rygh of Harvard, Illinois United States was born on June 1, 1956 in Harvard, McHenry County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Patti Jo (Rygh).
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Ella Rygh
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Donald O Rygh Apr 11, 1932 - Aug 12, 2001 Rockford, Illinois
Donald O Rygh of Rockford, Winnebago County, IL was born on April 11, 1932, and had siblings Joseph Rygh, Pete Rygh, Sue Rygh, Melva Schroeder, Josie Smith, Frieda Hayes, and Ella Rygh. Donald Rygh died at age 69 years old on August 12, 2001.
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Pete Rygh born c. 1908
Pete Rygh was born circa 1908. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Pete Rygh.
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Frieda Hayes Wisconsin, United States
Frieda (Rygh) Hayes of Wisconsin United States has siblings Donald O Rygh, Joseph Rygh, Pete Rygh, Sue Rygh, Melva Schroeder, Josie Smith, and Ella Rygh. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Frieda Hayes .
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Josie Smith
Josie (Rygh) Smith has siblings Donald O Rygh, Joseph Rygh, Pete Rygh, Sue Rygh, Melva Schroeder, Frieda Hayes, and Ella Rygh. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Josie Smith.
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Melva Schroeder Harvard, Illinois, United States
Melva (Rygh) Schroeder of Harvard, Illinois United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Melva Schroeder.
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Sue Rygh
Sue Rygh has siblings Donald O Rygh, Joseph Rygh, Pete Rygh, Melva Schroeder, Josie Smith, Frieda Hayes, and Ella Rygh. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Sue Rygh.
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Leonard J Rygh May 22, 1919 - Jan 28, 2009 Urbandale, Iowa
Leonard J Rygh of Urbandale, Polk County, IA was born on May 22, 1919, and died at age 89 years old on January 28, 2009.
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Wilhelm Rygh Jan 13, 1915 - May 1983 Monroe, Wisconsin
Wilhelm Rygh of Monroe, Green County, Wisconsin was born on January 13, 1915, and died at age 68 years old in May 1983.
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Roland Rygh May 3, 1921 - Aug 6, 1996 Oregon, Wisconsin
Roland Rygh of Oregon, Dane County, WI was born on May 3, 1921, and died at age 75 years old on August 6, 1996.
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Arthur Rygh Sep 28, 1919 - Nov 9, 2010 South Wayne, Wisconsin
Arthur Rygh of South Wayne, Lafayette County, WI was born on September 28, 1919, and died at age 91 years old on November 9, 2010.
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Alvie Jay Rygh Sep 3, 1913 - Nov 5, 1969 Long Beach, California
Alvie Jay Rygh of Long Beach, Los Angeles County, CA was born on September 3, 1913, and died at age 56 years old on November 5, 1969. Alvie Rygh was buried at Los Angeles National Cemetery Section 56 Row L Site 17 950 South Sepulveda Boulevard, in Los Angeles.
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Robert M Rygh Mar 18, 1929 - Aug 24, 2003 Concord, California
Robert M Rygh of Concord, Contra Costa County, CA was born on March 18, 1929, and died at age 74 years old on August 24, 2003. Robert Rygh was buried at San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery Section 1 Site 2272 32053 West Mccabe Road, in Santa Nella.
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Malvin S Rygh Sr Jul 6, 1921 - Feb 9, 2010 Jacksonville Beach, Florida
Malvin S Rygh Sr of Jacksonville Beach, Duval County, FL was born on July 6, 1921, and died at age 88 years old on February 9, 2010. Malvin Rygh was buried at Georgia National Cemetery Section 7C Site 899 2025 Mount Carmel Church Lane, in Canton, Ga.
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David J. Rygh born c. 1955 Fort Bend County, Texas
David J Rygh of Fort bend County, TX was born circa 1955. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember David J. Rygh.
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Popular Rygh Biographies

Pete Rygh born c. 1908
Pete Rygh was born circa 1908. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Pete Rygh.
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Josie Smith
Josie (Rygh) Smith has siblings Donald O Rygh, Joseph Rygh, Pete Rygh, Sue Rygh, Melva Schroeder, Frieda Hayes, and Ella Rygh. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Josie Smith.
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Donald O Rygh Apr 11, 1932 - Aug 12, 2001 Rockford, Illinois
Donald O Rygh of Rockford, Winnebago County, IL was born on April 11, 1932, and had siblings Joseph Rygh, Pete Rygh, Sue Rygh, Melva Schroeder, Josie Smith, Frieda Hayes, and Ella Rygh. Donald Rygh died at age 69 years old on August 12, 2001.
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Ella Rygh
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ella Rygh.
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Patti Jo (Rygh) born Jun 1, 1956 Harvard, Illinois, United States
Patti Jo (Rygh) Rygh of Harvard, Illinois United States was born on June 1, 1956 in Harvard, McHenry County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Patti Jo (Rygh).
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Frieda Hayes Wisconsin, United States
Frieda (Rygh) Hayes of Wisconsin United States has siblings Donald O Rygh, Joseph Rygh, Pete Rygh, Sue Rygh, Melva Schroeder, Josie Smith, and Ella Rygh. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Frieda Hayes .
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Sue Rygh
Sue Rygh has siblings Donald O Rygh, Joseph Rygh, Pete Rygh, Melva Schroeder, Josie Smith, Frieda Hayes, and Ella Rygh. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Sue Rygh.
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Polly Sue Rygh born Aug 2, 1952 Harvard, Illinois, United States
Polly Sue Rygh was born on August 2, 1952 in Harvard, Illinois United States to Joseph Rygh and Florence Rygh, and has siblings Linda Ann (Rygh) Shephard and Patti Jo (Rygh). Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Polly Sue Rygh.
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Linda Ann (Rygh) Shephard born Jul 11, 1947 Fremont, California, United States
Linda Ann (Rygh) Shephard of Fremont, California United States was born on July 11, 1947 at Harvard Hospital, in Harvard, IL. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Linda Ann (Rygh) Shephard.
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Joseph Rygh Aug 26, 1920 - Aug 27, 1993 Harvard, Illinois
Joseph Rygh of Harvard, McHenry County, IL was born on August 26, 1920, and had siblings Donald O Rygh, Pete Rygh, Sue Rygh, Melva Schroeder, Josie Smith, Frieda Hayes, and Ella Rygh. He was married to Florence Rygh on September 28, 1946 in Harvard County United States, and had children Linda Ann (Rygh) Shephard, Polly Sue Rygh, and Patti Jo (Rygh). Joseph Rygh died at age 73 years old on August 27, 1993 at At home, Harvard, Illinois.
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Florence Rygh Apr 15, 1926 - Jul 25, 2019
Florence Rygh was born on April 15, 1926, and died at age 93 years old on July 25, 2019.
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Melva Schroeder Harvard, Illinois, United States
Melva (Rygh) Schroeder of Harvard, Illinois United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Melva Schroeder.
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Alfred Rygh Apr 5, 1893 - Nov 1987 Pearl River, New York
Alfred Rygh of Pearl River, Rockland County, NY was born on April 5, 1893, and died at age 94 years old in November 1987.
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Earl Rygh Oct 16, 1928 - Dec 25, 2002 New York, New York
Earl Rygh of New York, New York County, NY was born on October 16, 1928, and died at age 74 years old on December 25, 2002.
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Berger Rygh Oct 20, 1889 - Oct 1972 Canada
Berger Rygh of Canada was born on October 20, 1889, and died at age 83 years old in October 1972.
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Alfred B Rygh Sep 26, 1926 - Oct 9, 2008 East Sandwich, Massachusetts
Alfred B Rygh of East Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA was born on September 26, 1926, and died at age 82 years old on October 9, 2008.
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Janice C Rygh Apr 16, 1951 - Jan 18, 1998
Janice C Rygh was born on April 16, 1951, and died at age 46 years old on January 18, 1998. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Janice C Rygh.
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Jenny Rygh Mar 14, 1896 - Nov 1980 Europe
Jenny Rygh of Europe was born on March 14, 1896, and died at age 84 years old in November 1980.
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Henry Rygh Apr 7, 1893 - Mar 1972 Jersey City, New Jersey
Henry Rygh of Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ was born on April 7, 1893, and died at age 78 years old in March 1972.
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Tormod Rygh Jun 26, 1897 - Dec 1973 Brooklyn, New York
Tormod Rygh of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on June 26, 1897, and died at age 76 years old in December 1973.
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Rygh Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Rygh family member is 76.0 years old according to our database of 139 people with the last name Rygh that have a birth and death date listed.

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76.0 years

Oldest Ryghs

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Sigrid O Rygh Jan 14, 1903 - Jun 11, 2001 Laguna Hills, California
Sigrid O Rygh of Laguna Hills, Orange County, CA was born on January 14, 1903, and died at age 98 years old on June 11, 2001.
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98 years
Affie N Rygh Jul 15, 1906 - Jan 7, 2004 Seattle, Washington
Affie N Rygh of Seattle, King County, WA was born on July 15, 1906, and died at age 97 years old on January 7, 2004.
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97 years
Leah Rygh Feb 9, 1898 - Feb 25, 1993 Des Moines, Iowa
Leah Rygh of Des Moines, Polk County, IA was born on February 9, 1898, and died at age 95 years old on February 25, 1993.
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95 years
Martha Rygh Oct 1, 1888 - Aug 1983 Rapid City, South Dakota
Martha Rygh of Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota was born on October 1, 1888, and died at age 94 years old in August 1983.
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94 years
Alfred Rygh Apr 5, 1893 - Nov 1987 Pearl River, New York
Alfred Rygh of Pearl River, Rockland County, NY was born on April 5, 1893, and died at age 94 years old in November 1987.
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94 years
Bernice Lucille Rygh Sep 12, 1912 - Apr 12, 2005 Thompson, Minnesota
Bernice Lucille Rygh of Thompson, Winnebago County, Minnesota was born on September 12, 1912, and died at age 92 years old on April 12, 2005.
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92 years
Vada B Rygh Aug 10, 1910 - Mar 1, 2003 Easton, Washington
Vada B Rygh of Easton, Kittitas County, WA was born on August 10, 1910, and died at age 92 years old on March 1, 2003.
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92 years
Florence Rygh Apr 15, 1926 - Jul 25, 2019
Florence Rygh was born on April 15, 1926, and died at age 93 years old on July 25, 2019.
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93 years
Alma Rygh Sep 27, 1888 - Feb 1980 Redmond, Washington
Alma Rygh of Redmond, King County, Washington was born on September 27, 1888, and died at age 91 years old in February 1980.
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91 years
Elizabeth Rygh Oct 27, 1894 - Nov 1986 Eagle Grove, Iowa
Elizabeth Rygh of Eagle Grove, Wright County, Iowa was born on October 27, 1894, and died at age 92 years old in November 1986.
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92 years
Olaf J Rygh Jan 30, 1915 - Jun 5, 2006 McCleary, Washington
Olaf J Rygh of McCleary, Grays Harbor County, WA was born on January 30, 1915, and died at age 91 years old on June 5, 2006.
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91 years
Arthur Rygh Sep 28, 1919 - Nov 9, 2010 South Wayne, Wisconsin
Arthur Rygh of South Wayne, Lafayette County, WI was born on September 28, 1919, and died at age 91 years old on November 9, 2010.
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91 years
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