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Rivercomb Family History

Rivercomb 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: Rivero, Riveron, Rivers, Livermore, Newcomb, Iverson, Livergood

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Where is the Rivercomb family from?

You can see how Rivercomb families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rivercomb family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Rivercomb families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Rivercomb family living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Rivercomb's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Rivercomb families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rivercomb surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 425 census records available for the last name Rivercomb. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rivercomb 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Rivercomb. 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 57 military records available for the last name Rivercomb. For the veterans among your Rivercomb ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rivercomb lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1985, in the United States, Rivercomb life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Rivercomb in 1984 was 59, and 94 in 1985.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rivercomb 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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