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Riddingh Family History

Riddingh 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: Iddings, Giddings, Ridling, Redding, Ridings, Riding, Wilding

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Where is the Riddingh family from?

You can see how Riddingh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Riddingh family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Riddingh family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Riddingh's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Riddingh families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Riddingh 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 Riddingh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Riddingh 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Riddingh. 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 1 military records available for the last name Riddingh. For the veterans among your Riddingh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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