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Rivituso Family History

Rivituso 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: Rovito, Riviello, Rivinius, Vito, Rivers, Nikitas, Ribaudo, Riviere

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Where is the Rivituso family from?

You can see how Rivituso families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rivituso family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rivituso family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rivituso's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Rivituso families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rivituso surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rivituso ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Finisher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rivituso. 43% of Rivituso men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Rivituso women worked as a Finisher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rivituso were Proprietor and Operator.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Salesman
    29%
  • Proprietor
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Finisher
    50%
  • Operator
    50%

What Rivituso family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 192 census records available for the last name Rivituso. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rivituso 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 140 immigration records available for the last name Rivituso. 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 126 military records available for the last name Rivituso. For the veterans among your Rivituso ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rivituso lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Rivituso life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Rivituso in 1953 was 64, and 36 in 2004.

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