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Risno Family History

Risno 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: Riso, Riano, Risso, Risko, Ring, Pino, Raso, Misko, Rinne, Tiano

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Where is the Risno family from?

You can see how Risno families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Risno family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Risno families living in Rhode Island. This was 100% of all the recorded Risno's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Risno families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Risno 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 22 census records available for the last name Risno. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Risno 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Risno. 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 1 military records available for the last name Risno. For the veterans among your Risno ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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