Riesan Family History

Riesan 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: Riesen, Rieman, Ries, Riera, Kieran, Wiesen, Rieser, Niesen, Rissman, Riessen

78	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
4	Military Records
8	Immigration Records
70	Census and Voter Lists
35	Member Trees

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Where is the Riesan family from?

You can see how Riesan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Riesan family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Riesan family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Riesan's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Riesan families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Riesan 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 Record

There are 70 census records available for the last name Riesan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Riesan census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 8 immigration records available for the last name Riesan. 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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Military Records

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

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Riesan Surname Meaning

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What is the average Riesan lifespan?

Riesan Family History

Riesan Surname Meaning

195 record(s) for Riesan

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Where is the Riesan family from?

What Riesan family records will you find?

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Passenger List

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Riesan Surname Meaning

195 record(s) for Riesan

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Where is the Riesan family from?

What Riesan family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Riesan family history

What is the average Riesan lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Riesan family tree

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