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Ridelberger Family History

Ridelberger 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: Heidelberger, Rodenberger, Riddlebarger, Rinkenberger, Eisenberger

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Where is the Ridelberger family from?

You can see how Ridelberger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ridelberger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ridelberger families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Ridelberger family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Ridelberger's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Ridelberger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ridelberger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Ridelberger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ridelberger 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Ridelberger. 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 Ridelberger. For the veterans among your Ridelberger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ridelberger lifespan?

Average Ridelberger life expectancy in 1982 was 88 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ridelberger 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.

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