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Riovo Family History

Riovo 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: Riolo, Priolo, Giove, Novo, Rioux, Riso, Rigo, Rio, Romo, Riva

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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Riovo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Riovo 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Riovo. 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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There are 5 military records available for the last name Riovo. For the veterans among your Riovo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Riovo lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2003, in the United States, Riovo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Riovo in 1982 was 75, and 81 in 2003.

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