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Pribbe Family History

Pribbe Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Priebe, Pribble, Kibbe, Prime, Price, Prigge, Krabbe, Prince, Riebe

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Where is the Pribbe family from?

You can see how Pribbe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pribbe family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pribbe family living in Montana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Pribbe's in USA. Montana and 1 other state had the highest population of Pribbe families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Pribbe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pribbe census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 4 immigration records available for the last name Pribbe. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Pribbe. For the veterans among your Pribbe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pribbe

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