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Rizzato Family History

Rizzato 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: Rizzuto, Pizzuto, Rizza, Pizzano, Razzano, Rizzuti, Rizzolo, Rizzotto

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Where is the Rizzato family from?

You can see how Rizzato families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rizzato family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Rizzato families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Rizzato families living in Louisiana. This was about 29% of all the recorded Rizzato's in USA. Louisiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Rizzato families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rizzato surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rizzato ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rizzato. 100% of Rizzato men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Rizzato family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 245 census records available for the last name Rizzato. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rizzato 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 152 immigration records available for the last name Rizzato. 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 19 military records available for the last name Rizzato. For the veterans among your Rizzato ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rizzato lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Rizzato life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Rizzato in 1970 was 38, and 89 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rizzato 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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