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Rippengate Family History

Rippengate 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: Redgate, Wingate, Applegate, Pippenger, Ripperger, Rippetoe

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Where is the Rippengate family from?

You can see how Rippengate families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rippengate family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Rippengate families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 3 Rippengate families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Rippengate's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Rippengate families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Rippengate. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rippengate 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 Rippengate. 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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Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Rippengate. For the veterans among your Rippengate ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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