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Rivot Family History

Rivot 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: Rivet, Root, Rives, Riso, Rigo, Rio, Rivett, Riva, Ritt, Rios

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Where is the Rivot family from?

You can see how Rivot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rivot family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Rivot families living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Rivot's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Rivot families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rivot surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Rivot ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Domestica was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rivot. 100% of Rivot women worked as a Domestica.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Domestica
    100%

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Census Records

There are 227 census records available for the last name Rivot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rivot 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Rivot. 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 12 military records available for the last name Rivot. For the veterans among your Rivot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rivot lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1985, in the United States, Rivot life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Rivot in 1982 was 88, and 87 in 1985.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rivot

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rivot 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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