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Rifice Family History

Rifice 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: Radice, Filice, Riffle, Orefice, Ririe, Rice, Riffe, Rife, Rich, Nice

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Where is the Rifice family from?

You can see how Rifice families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rifice family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rifice family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Rifice's in USA. New York had the highest population of Rifice families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rifice surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Rifice ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rifice. 100% of Rifice 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 Rifice family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Rifice. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rifice 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Rifice. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 21 military records available for the last name Rifice. For the veterans among your Rifice ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rifice lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2002, in the United States, Rifice life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Rifice in 1959 was 49, and 92 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rifice

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rifice 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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