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Ripetoe Family History

Ripetoe 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: Rippetoe, Rivette, Prieto, Ireton, Petre, Pipitone, Minette, Riebe

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Where is the Ripetoe family from?

You can see how Ripetoe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ripetoe family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ripetoe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Ripetoe families living in Missouri. This was about 44% of all the recorded Ripetoe's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Ripetoe families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ripetoe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Ripetoe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 228 census records available for the last name Ripetoe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ripetoe 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Ripetoe. 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 21 military records available for the last name Ripetoe. For the veterans among your Ripetoe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ripetoe lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1982, in the United States, Ripetoe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Ripetoe in 1967 was 89, and 100 in 1982.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ripetoe 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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