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Rizous Family History

Rizous 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: Rioux, Rios, Rimkus, Rous, Rizor, Kious, Rizo, Rinkus, Rozmus, Ridout

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Where is the Rizous family from?

You can see how Rizous families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rizous family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rizous family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Rizous's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Rizous families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Rizous. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rizous 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Rizous. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Rizous. For the veterans among your Rizous ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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