This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Ribkin family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Ribkin Family History

Ribkin 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: Rifkin, Riskin, Rabkin, Rivkin, Rubin, Ruskin, Mirkin, Itkin, Raboin

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Ribkin family from?

You can see how Ribkin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ribkin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ribkin families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Ribkin's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ribkin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ribkin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Ribkin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Ribkin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ribkin census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Ribkin

Passenger Lists

There are 10 immigration records available for the last name Ribkin. 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.

View all Ribkin immigration records

Draft Cards

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

View all Ribkin military records

You've only scratched the surface of Ribkin family history

Discover More

What is the average Ribkin lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ribkin ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ribkin

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Ribkin family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial