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Risula Family History

Risula 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: Pisula, Disla, Regula, Rasul, Mikula, Nikula, Cibula, Riska, Pikula

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Where is the Risula family from?

You can see how Risula families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Risula family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Risula families living in Michigan. This was about 75% of all the recorded Risula's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Risula families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Risula 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 41 census records available for the last name Risula. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Risula 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Risula. 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 5 military records available for the last name Risula. For the veterans among your Risula ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Risula lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2000, in the United States, Risula life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Risula in 1962 was 72, and 71 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Risula

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Risula 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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