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Riband Family History

Riband 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: Rand, Ryland, Rind, Band, Ribar, Riba, Ribaudo, Ribas, Roland, Riano

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Where is the Riband family from?

You can see how Riband families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Riband family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Riband families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Riband family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Riband's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Riband families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Riband 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 129 census records available for the last name Riband. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Riband 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Riband. 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 6 military records available for the last name Riband. For the veterans among your Riband ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Riband lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1992, in the United States, Riband life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Riband in 1986 was 74, and 78 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Riband 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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