Riebe Family History
Riebe Name Meaning
metonymic occupational name from Slavic ryba
‘fish’.North German: from a short form of a personal name
composed of the elements ric ‘power(ful)’ + bod
‘messenger’.metonymic occupational name for a turnip grower, from
Middle High German rüebe ‘turnip’, ‘beet’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Riebe Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Riebe families
 25 - 47  9 - 24 |
 1 - 8  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Riebe families
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3 - 3 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Riebe Family Origin
Riebe Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
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Riebe Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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