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Risho Family History

Risho 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: Riso, Rish, Risso, Risko, Rich, Bishop, Rush, Risher, Raso, Misko

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Where is the Risho family from?

You can see how Risho families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Risho family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Risho family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Risho's in USA. New York had the highest population of Risho families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Risho 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 72 census records available for the last name Risho. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Risho 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Risho. 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 26 military records available for the last name Risho. For the veterans among your Risho ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Risho lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Risho life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Risho in 1947 was 48, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Risho

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Risho 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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