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Ripans Family History

Ripans 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: Ribas, Repass, Riano, Rigano, Rivas, Orians, Ripps, Rigas, Romans

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Where is the Ripans family from?

You can see how Ripans families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ripans family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Ripans families living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Ripans's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Ripans families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Ripans. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ripans 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Ripans. 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 4 military records available for the last name Ripans. For the veterans among your Ripans ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ripans lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2004, in the United States, Ripans life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Ripans in 1974 was 70, and 96 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ripans 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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