Ribas Family History
- Ribas Name Meaning
- Catalan: variant of Ribes, habitational name from any of the places called with Ribes, from Catalan ribes, the plural of riba ‘bank’ (see Riba). Spanish: habitational name from any of the places named with Ribas, from the plural of riba ‘bank’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 139,508 Historical Documents with Ribas on Ancestry
- 130,622 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 3,799 Census and Voter Lists
- 299 Military Records
- 2,896 Immigration Records
- 1,892 Member Trees
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1851 Canada Census Data
Ribas census records
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from 1881 CA Census Data
Ribas census records
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