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Risafi Family History

Risafi 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: Crisafi, Risi, Safi, Rosati, Rigali, Pisani, Isaac, Rusak, Risher

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Where is the Risafi family from?

You can see how Risafi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Risafi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Risafi families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Risafi's in USA. New York had the highest population of Risafi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Risafi 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 52 census records available for the last name Risafi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Risafi 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Risafi. 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 19 military records available for the last name Risafi. For the veterans among your Risafi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Risafi lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Risafi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Risafi in 1966 was 68, and 56 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Risafi

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Risafi 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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