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Riezinger Family History

Riezinger 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: Riedinger, Ritzinger, Ridinger, Dieringer, Kitzinger, Biesinger

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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Riezinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Riezinger 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Riezinger. 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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There are 11 military records available for the last name Riezinger. For the veterans among your Riezinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Riezinger lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Riezinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Riezinger in 1972 was 68, and 51 in 2004.

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