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Rippenkroeger Family History

Rippenkroeger 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: Ripperger, Pippenger, Rippentrop, Ripberger, Rosentreter, Risenhoover

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Where is the Rippenkroeger family from?

You can see how Rippenkroeger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rippenkroeger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rippenkroeger families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Rippenkroeger families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Rippenkroeger's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Rippenkroeger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rippenkroeger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rippenkroeger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Factory Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rippenkroeger. 100% of Rippenkroeger men worked as a Factory Worker.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Factory Worker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Rippenkroeger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rippenkroeger 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 Rippenkroeger. 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 11 military records available for the last name Rippenkroeger. For the veterans among your Rippenkroeger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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