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Ribo Family History

Ribo 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: Riba, Riso, Rigo, Rio, Rizo, Rico, Bo, Rich, Vito, Ito

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Where is the Ribo family from?

You can see how Ribo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ribo family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ribo families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Ribo families living in Louisiana. This was about 75% of all the recorded Ribo's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Ribo families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ribo 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 303 census records available for the last name Ribo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ribo 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 168 immigration records available for the last name Ribo. 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 24 military records available for the last name Ribo. For the veterans among your Ribo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ribo lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2003, in the United States, Ribo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Ribo in 1973 was 77, and 84 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ribo 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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