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Ridealgh Family History

Ridealgh Surname Meaning

see Ridehalgh.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Ridealgh family from?

You can see how Ridealgh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ridealgh family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 19 Ridealgh families living in Yorkshire. This was about 68% of all the recorded Ridealgh's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Ridealgh families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ridealgh surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ridealgh ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Dairy Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Ridealgh. 100% of Ridealgh men worked as a Dairy Farmer and 86% of Ridealgh women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 1939

  • Dairy Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    86%
  • Housekeeper
    15%

What Ridealgh family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 849 census records available for the last name Ridealgh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ridealgh 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Ridealgh. 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 20 military records available for the last name Ridealgh. For the veterans among your Ridealgh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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