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Riganto Family History

Riganto 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: Rigano, Riano, Gigante, Brigante, Giganti, Briganti, Pinto, Gant

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Where is the Riganto family from?

You can see how Riganto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Riganto family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Riganto family living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Riganto's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Riganto families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Riganto 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 Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Riganto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Riganto 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Riganto. 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 3 military records available for the last name Riganto. For the veterans among your Riganto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Riganto lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1981, in the United States, Riganto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Riganto in 1978 was 94, and 68 in 1981.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Riganto 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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