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Richbaw Family History

Richbaw 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: Richman, Rich, Richter, Richer, Richley, Richey, Ribar, Riba, Rochman

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Where is the Richbaw family from?

You can see how Richbaw families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Richbaw family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Richbaw families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Richbaw families living in Manitoba. This was about 50% of all the recorded Richbaw's in Canada. Manitoba and 1 other province had the highest population of Richbaw families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Richbaw 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 109 census records available for the last name Richbaw. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Richbaw 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Richbaw. 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 28 military records available for the last name Richbaw. For the veterans among your Richbaw ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Richbaw lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1997, in the United States, Richbaw life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Richbaw in 1986 was 94, and 89 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Richbaw 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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