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Rillips Family History

Rillips 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: Killips, Billips, Millis, Phillips, Lillis, Rallis, Gillis, Hillis

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Where is the Rillips family from?

You can see how Rillips families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rillips family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rillips family living in Arkansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Rillips's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Rillips families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rillips 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 17 census records available for the last name Rillips. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rillips 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Rillips. 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 1 military records available for the last name Rillips. For the veterans among your Rillips ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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