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Ribovich Family History

Ribovich 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: Milovich, Radovich, Vidovich, Trbovich, Rodich, Rozich, Ratkovich

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Where is the Ribovich family from?

You can see how Ribovich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ribovich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ribovich families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ribovich's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Ribovich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ribovich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ribovich ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Loader
    100%

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Census Records

There are 123 census records available for the last name Ribovich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ribovich 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 Ribovich. 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 95 military records available for the last name Ribovich. For the veterans among your Ribovich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ribovich lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Ribovich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Ribovich in 1960 was 62, and 92 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ribovich 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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