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Riom Family History

Riom 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: Rio, Rom, Rios, Rim, Rion, Kim, Im, Ram, Croom, Rich

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Where is the Riom family from?

You can see how Riom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Riom family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Riom family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Riom's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Riom families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Riom surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Riom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Riom 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Riom. 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 2 military records available for the last name Riom. For the veterans among your Riom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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