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Riskovich Family History

Riskovich 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: Ratkovich, Oreskovich, Boskovich, Milkovich, Mirkovich, Zivkovich

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Where is the Riskovich family from?

You can see how Riskovich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Riskovich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Riskovich families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Riskovich's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Riskovich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Riskovich 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 16 census records available for the last name Riskovich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Riskovich 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Riskovich. 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 3 military records available for the last name Riskovich. For the veterans among your Riskovich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Riskovich lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1991, in the United States, Riskovich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Riskovich in 1979 was 64, and 29 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Riskovich 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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