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Riddlesprigger Family History

Riddlesprigger 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, Gindlesperger, Riedlinger, Schlesinger, Springer

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Where is the Riddlesprigger family from?

You can see how Riddlesprigger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Riddlesprigger family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Riddlesprigger family living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Riddlesprigger's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Riddlesprigger families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Riddlesprigger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Riddlesprigger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laundress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Riddlesprigger. 100% of Riddlesprigger men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Riddlesprigger women worked as a Laundress.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laundress
    50%
  • Cook
    50%

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Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Riddlesprigger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Riddlesprigger 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 Riddlesprigger. 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 5 military records available for the last name Riddlesprigger. For the veterans among your Riddlesprigger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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