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Rippar Family History

Rippar 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: Ripper, Tipper, Kipper, Ripp, Ribar, Zipper, Nipper, Rupar, Rippon

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Where is the Rippar family from?

You can see how Rippar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rippar family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Rippar families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Rippar family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Rippar's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Rippar families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Rippar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rippar 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Rippar. 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 5 military records available for the last name Rippar. For the veterans among your Rippar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rippar lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rippar 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 Rippar

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