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Riana Family History

Riana Surname 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: Rana, Riano, Piana, Triana, Diana, Viana, Rian, Jiang, Liang, Rank

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Where is the Riana family from?

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

There are 85 census records available for the last name Riana. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Riana 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Riana. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 4 military records available for the last name Riana. For the veterans among your Riana ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Riana lifespan?

Average Riana life expectancy in 1967 was 84 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Riana ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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