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Risico Family History

Risico 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: Risi, Rosich, Riso, Risch, Rusco, Visco, Prisco, Ricco, Frisco

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Where is the Risico family from?

You can see how Risico families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Risico family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Risico family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Risico's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Risico families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Risico 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 18 census records available for the last name Risico. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Risico 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Risico. 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 6 military records available for the last name Risico. For the veterans among your Risico ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Risico lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2001, in the United States, Risico life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Risico in 1974 was 64, and 64 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Risico 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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