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Ridoux Family History

Ridoux 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: Rioux, Ridout, Rideout, Ledoux, Friloux, Richoux, Robidoux, Roux

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Where is the Ridoux family from?

You can see how Ridoux families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ridoux family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ridoux families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Ridoux families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Ridoux's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ridoux families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ridoux surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ridoux ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Waitress was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ridoux. 100% of Ridoux women worked as a Waitress.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

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Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Ridoux. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ridoux 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 97 immigration records available for the last name Ridoux. 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 18 military records available for the last name Ridoux. For the veterans among your Ridoux ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ridoux lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Ridoux life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Ridoux in 1968 was 75, and 84 in 2004.

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