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Rifugio Family History

Rifugio 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: Riggio, Rigo, Rubio, Rifkin, Biggio, Bifulco, Reggio, Furio, Liggio

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Where is the Rifugio family from?

You can see how Rifugio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rifugio family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rifugio family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Rifugio's in USA. New York had the highest population of Rifugio families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rifugio surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Rifugio family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Rifugio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rifugio 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Rifugio. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Rifugio. For the veterans among your Rifugio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rifugio lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1998, in the United States, Rifugio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Rifugio in 1988 was 83, and 96 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rifugio 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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