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Riscavage Family History

Riscavage 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: Sincavage, Savage, Ramage, Schrage, Sauvage, Visage, Salvage, Scavone

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Where is the Riscavage family from?

You can see how Riscavage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Riscavage family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Riscavage families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Riscavage's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Riscavage families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Riscavage 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 74 census records available for the last name Riscavage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Riscavage 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Riscavage. 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 32 military records available for the last name Riscavage. For the veterans among your Riscavage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Riscavage lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Riscavage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Riscavage in 1964 was 52, and 65 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Riscavage 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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