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Ripard Family History

Ripard 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: Rivard, Rinard, Rupard, Ricard, Rikard, Izard, Linard, Pinard, Ribar

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Where is the Ripard family from?

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

What Ripard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Ripard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ripard 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Ripard. 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 1 military records available for the last name Ripard. For the veterans among your Ripard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ripard lifespan?

Between 1989 and 2003, in the United States, Ripard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Ripard in 1989 was 92, and 79 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ripard 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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