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Ripert Family History

Ripert 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: Rupert, Kiper, Rivers, Rider, Robert, Riera, Libert, Roper, Raper

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Where is the Ripert family from?

You can see how Ripert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ripert family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Ripert families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 7 Ripert families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Ripert's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Ripert families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ripert 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 124 census records available for the last name Ripert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ripert 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 150 immigration records available for the last name Ripert. 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 13 military records available for the last name Ripert. For the veterans among your Ripert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ripert lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Ripert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Ripert in 1971 was 72, and 76 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ripert 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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