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Rigali Family History

Rigali Surname Meaning

Italian:: from a variant of regale ‘royal’ (see Reale). habitational name from a place so named in Perugia Province Umbria.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Rigali family from?

You can see how Rigali families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rigali family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Rigali families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there was 1 Rigali family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Rigali's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Rigali families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rigali surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rigali ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rigali. 18% of Rigali men worked as a Salesman and 50% of Rigali women worked as a Secretary. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rigali were Truck Driver and Bookkeeper.

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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

  • Salesman
    18%
  • Proprietor
    18%
  • Manager
    14%
  • Truck Driver
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    50%
  • Bookkeeper
    50%

What Rigali family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 984 census records available for the last name Rigali. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rigali 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 532 immigration records available for the last name Rigali. 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 203 military records available for the last name Rigali. For the veterans among your Rigali ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rigali lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Rigali life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Rigali in 1960 was 56, and 70 in 2003.

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