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Ridnouer Family History

Ridnouer 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: Ridnour, Ridenour, Ridner, Rednour, Rider, Ringer, Ridler, Ridinger

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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Ridnouer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ridnouer 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 Ridnouer. 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 10 military records available for the last name Ridnouer. For the veterans among your Ridnouer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ridnouer lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2001, in the United States, Ridnouer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Ridnouer in 1970 was 89, and 83 in 2001.

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