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Riebschlager Family History

Riebschlager 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: Oelschlager, Schlager, Wollschlager, Siedschlag, Liebscher, Renschler

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Where is the Riebschlager family from?

You can see how Riebschlager families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Riebschlager family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Riebschlager families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Riebschlager's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Riebschlager families in 1920.
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What did your Riebschlager ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Riebschlager. 100% of Riebschlager men worked as a Laborer.

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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%

What Riebschlager family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Riebschlager. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Riebschlager 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Riebschlager. 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 45 military records available for the last name Riebschlager. For the veterans among your Riebschlager ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Riebschlager lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2000, in the United States, Riebschlager life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Riebschlager in 1966 was 60, and 88 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Riebschlager 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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