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Ridlebaugh Family History

Ridlebaugh 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: Heidlebaugh, Radebaugh, Rodebaugh, Rodenbaugh, Silbaugh, Redenbaugh

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Where is the Ridlebaugh family from?

You can see how Ridlebaugh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ridlebaugh family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Ridlebaugh families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Ridlebaugh's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Ridlebaugh families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Ridlebaugh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ridlebaugh 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 Ridlebaugh. 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 6 military records available for the last name Ridlebaugh. For the veterans among your Ridlebaugh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ridlebaugh lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1976, in the United States, Ridlebaugh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Ridlebaugh in 1972 was 81, and 88 in 1976.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ridlebaugh 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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