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Riddelsberger Family History

Riddelsberger 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: Riddlebarger, Adelsberger, Livelsberger, Rinkenberger, Niederberger

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Where is the Riddelsberger family from?

You can see how Riddelsberger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Riddelsberger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Riddelsberger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Riddelsberger families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Riddelsberger's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Riddelsberger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Riddelsberger 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 11 census records available for the last name Riddelsberger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Riddelsberger 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Riddelsberger. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Riddelsberger. For the veterans among your Riddelsberger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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