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Rigoff Family History

Rigoff 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: Rogoff, Goff, Rigo, Rosoff, Riff, Rigoni, Rigor, Ruoff, Rigoli, Roff

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Where is the Rigoff family from?

You can see how Rigoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rigoff family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Rigoff families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Rigoff families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Rigoff's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Rigoff families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Rigoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rigoff 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Rigoff. 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 18 military records available for the last name Rigoff. For the veterans among your Rigoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rigoff lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2000, in the United States, Rigoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Rigoff in 1977 was 81, and 65 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rigoff 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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