Riddlebarger Family History

Riddlebarger Surname Meaning

The Americanized form of a German habitational name is Riedelberger or Riedelsberger.

This name originates from the locations Riedelberg in Rhineland-Palatinate and Riedelsberg in the former East Prussia.

These names are typically associated with specific geographic areas and hold historical significance.

Many American surnames have roots in European origins, often evolving in spelling and pronunciation over time.

The transformation of names like Riedelberger reflects the broader patterns of immigration and cultural adaptation.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

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209	Military Records
18	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
5K	Member Trees

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Where is the Riddlebarger family from?

You can see how Riddlebarger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Riddlebarger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Riddlebarger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 17 Riddlebarger families living in Ohio. This was about 59% of all the recorded Riddlebarger's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Riddlebarger families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Riddlebarger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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What did your Riddlebarger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Riddlebarger. 30% of Riddlebarger men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Riddlebarger women worked as a Housework.

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Laborer

30%

Farmer

20%

Truck driver

10%

Operator

10%

Housework

100%

What Riddlebarger family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Riddlebarger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Riddlebarger census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 18 immigration records available for the last name Riddlebarger. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Military Records

There are 209 military records available for the last name Riddlebarger. For the veterans among your Riddlebarger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Riddlebarger lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Riddlebarger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Riddlebarger in 1962 was 61, and 81 in 2003.

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Riddlebarger Surname Meaning

The Americanized form of a German habitational name is Riedelberger or Riedelsberger.

This name originates from the locations Riedelberg in Rhineland-Palatinate and Riedelsberg in the former East Prussia.

These names are typically associated with specific geographic areas and hold historical significance.

Many American surnames have roots in European origins, often evolving in spelling and pronunciation over time.

The transformation of names like Riedelberger reflects the broader patterns of immigration and cultural adaptation.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Where is the Riddlebarger family from?

What did your Riddlebarger ancestors do for a living?

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Laborer

30%

Farmer

20%

Truck driver

10%

Operator

10%

Housework

100%

What Riddlebarger family records will you find?

What is the average Riddlebarger lifespan?

Riddlebarger Family History

Riddlebarger Surname Meaning

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Riddlebarger Surname Meaning

8,000 record(s) for Riddlebarger

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Where is the Riddlebarger family from?

What did your Riddlebarger ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Top Female Occupations In 1940

What Riddlebarger family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Riddlebarger lifespan?

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