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Where is the Rife family from?
You can see how Rife families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rife family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Rife families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 29 Rife families living in Ontario. This was about 55% of all the recorded Rife's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Rife families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rife surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1921, Farmer and Domestic were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Rife. 50% of Rife men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Rife women worked as a Domestic. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rife were Painter and Clerk. .
Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Rife life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Rife in 1949 was 39, and 81 in 2004.