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Rizes Family History

Rizes 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: Ries, Rives, Rines, Rizer, Riles, Rimes, Miles, Giles, Fries, Rodes

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Where is the Rizes family from?

You can see how Rizes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rizes family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rizes family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Rizes's in USA. California had the highest population of Rizes families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rizes 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 26 census records available for the last name Rizes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rizes 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Rizes. 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 2 military records available for the last name Rizes. For the veterans among your Rizes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rizes lifespan?

Average Rizes life expectancy in 1965 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rizes 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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