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Rippitt Family History

Rippitt 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: Lippitt, Tippitt, Pippitt, Trippett, Tippett, Tippit, Rabbitt

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Where is the Rippitt family from?

You can see how Rippitt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rippitt family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Rippitt family living in Rhode Island. This was 100% of all the recorded Rippitt's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Rippitt families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Rippitt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rippitt 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 Rippitt. 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 15 military records available for the last name Rippitt. For the veterans among your Rippitt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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