This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Richio family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Richio Family History

Richio 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: Richie, Riccio, Ricchio, Rich, Richer, Richey, Miccio, Recio, Ricco

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Richio family from?

You can see how Richio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Richio family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Richio families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Richio's in USA. New York had the highest population of Richio families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Richio surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Richio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Richio. 45% of Richio men worked as a Laborer.

View Census Data for Richio | Data not to scale

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

United States shown, Canada data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    45%
  • New Worker
    34%
  • Barber
    23%

What Richio family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 278 census records available for the last name Richio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Richio census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Richio

Passenger Lists

There are 56 immigration records available for the last name Richio. 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.

View all Richio immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 87 military records available for the last name Richio. For the veterans among your Richio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Richio military records

You've only scratched the surface of Richio family history

Discover More

What is the average Richio lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Richio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Richio in 1964 was 84, and 50 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Richio

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Richio 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Richio family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial