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Ribos Family History

Ribos 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: Ribas, Rios, Roos, Bos, Ros, Ries, Milos, Simos, Mikos, Rubis

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Where is the Ribos family from?

You can see how Ribos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ribos family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ribos family living in Ohio. This was about 33% of all the recorded Ribos's in USA. Ohio and 2 other states had the highest population of Ribos families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ribos surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Ribos ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Helper
    100%

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Census Records

There are 114 census records available for the last name Ribos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ribos 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Ribos. 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 13 military records available for the last name Ribos. For the veterans among your Ribos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ribos lifespan?

Average Ribos life expectancy in 1980 was 82 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ribos 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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