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Where is the Rivest family from?
You can see how Rivest families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rivest family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Rivest families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 378 Rivest families living in Quebec. This was about 92% of all the recorded Rivest's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Rivest families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rivest surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1921, Cultivateur and Revenue were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Rivest. 40% of Rivest men worked as a Cultivateur and 50% of Rivest women worked as a Revenue. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rivest were Autos and Mnagre. .
Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Rivest life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Rivest in 1957 was 54, and 65 in 2004.