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Ripmaster Family History

Ripmaster Name 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: Master, Plaster, Paster, Riester, Lamaster, Rister, Mcmaster

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Where is the Ripmaster family from?

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

What did your Ripmaster ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Ripmaster ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Ripmaster family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Ripmaster. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ripmaster 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Ripmaster. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 7 military records available for the last name Ripmaster. For the veterans among your Ripmaster ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ripmaster lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2002, in the United States, Ripmaster life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Ripmaster in 1955 was 40, and 70 in 2002.

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