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Where is the Risser family from?
You can see how Risser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Risser family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Risser families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 78 Risser families living in Nova Scotia. This was about 90% of all the recorded Risser's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Risser families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Risser surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1921, Farmer and Servant were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Risser. 32% of Risser men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Risser women worked as a Servant. .
Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Risser life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Risser in 1949 was 40, and 81 in 2004.