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Richbill Family History

Richbill 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: Brechbill, Rishell, Richwine, Highfill, Tichnell, Richie, Rochell

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Where is the Richbill family from?

You can see how Richbill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Richbill family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Richbill family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Richbill's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Richbill families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Richbill surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Richbill ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Richbill. 100% of Richbill women worked as an Unpaid Domestic.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic
    100%

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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Richbill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Richbill 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Richbill. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Richbill. For the veterans among your Richbill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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