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Riondan Family History

Riondan 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: Riordan, Ronda, Rondon, Ronan, Roldan, Rindal, Bogdan, Kinman, Jordan

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Where is the Riondan family from?

You can see how Riondan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Riondan family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Riondan families were found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there were 2 Riondan families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Riondan's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Riondan families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Riondan 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 Riondan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Riondan. 100% of Riondan men worked as a Laborer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Riondan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 99 census records available for the last name Riondan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Riondan 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Riondan. 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 Riondan. For the veterans among your Riondan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Riondan lifespan?

Average Riondan life expectancy in 2000 was 65 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Riondan 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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