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Rightbower Family History

Rightbower 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: Hightower, Rightmyer, Righter, Richter, Lightbody, Lightner

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Where is the Rightbower family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Rightbower. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rightbower 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 Rightbower. 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 Rightbower. For the veterans among your Rightbower ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rightbower lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Rightbower life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Rightbower in 1972 was 87, and 59 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rightbower 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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