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Ricardes Family History

Ricardes 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: Richards, Ricardo, Ricard, Rickards, Carden, Linares, Cordes, Picard

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Where is the Ricardes family from?

You can see how Ricardes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ricardes family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ricardes family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ricardes's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Ricardes families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ricardes 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 335 census records available for the last name Ricardes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ricardes 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Ricardes. 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 2 military records available for the last name Ricardes. For the veterans among your Ricardes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ricardes lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1997, in the United States, Ricardes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Ricardes in 1964 was 58, and 78 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ricardes 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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