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Have they started to squat? Thats another sign. The best way to find out who is laying is the pelvis trick. Chickens have a bone directly under their vent. Only if you can stick 2 fingers between that bone can an egg come out. So your layers would have a pelvis bone that is atleast 2 fingers...

Oh, so you have RIWs. Well, the timing is a little odd for new layers. Since daylight hours are going to go down soon, in a few months, they may not all lay before they stop laying for a while. Sometimes, new layers may lay through winter, but sometimes not. The best clue is that your pullets...

I doubt all your pullets are laying. Some start much later. Once you get 11-12 eggs a day, you will know they are all laying. RIRs are egg machines, especially their first year. They may take a rest during winter, when there is not enough sunlight though.