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Rippington Family History

Rippington Surname Meaning

see Repton.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Rippington family from?

You can see how Rippington families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rippington family name was found in the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1911. The most Rippington families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 5 Rippington families living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Rippington's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Rippington families in 1911.
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What did your Rippington ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Retired and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Rippington. 34% of Rippington men worked as a Retired and 80% of Rippington women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rippington were Railway Clerk and Unpaid Domestic.

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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 1939

  • Retired
    34%
  • General Labourer
    23%
  • Bricklayer
    23%
  • Railway Clerk
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Domestic Duties U
    7%
  • Domestic Servant
    7%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    7%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Rippington. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rippington 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 79 immigration records available for the last name Rippington. 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 136 military records available for the last name Rippington. For the veterans among your Rippington ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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