Ridder Family History
Ridder Name Meaning
North German and Dutch form of Ritter.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Ridder
Name Distribution of Ridder Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Ridder families
 18 - 34  7 - 17 |
 1 - 6  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Ridder families
|
9 - 15 4 - 8 |
1 - 3 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Ridder families
|
4 - 6 2 - 3 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Ridder census records
You can see how Ridder families moved over time by selecting different Census years.
Census records can tell you little-known facts about your ancestors such as birthplace, occupation and value of personal estate.
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Ridder Family Origin
Ridder Immigration Information
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You can find out when most of the Ridder families immigrated
to the United States.
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Immigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure,
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Ridder
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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your ancestors lived in harsh conditions.
A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in
your family.
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Ridder Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Ridder census records
Census records can offer a lot of little known facts about your Ridder ancestors, such as occupation.
Occupation can tell you about your ancestors' social status and economic status.
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Ridder Civil War Service Records
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