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Riggeal Family History

Riggeal 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: Ringel, Riegel, Rigel, Riggers, Riggert, Riggan, Riggen, Ridgell

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Where is the Riggeal family from?

You can see how Riggeal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Riggeal family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Riggeal families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 15 Riggeal families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Riggeal's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Riggeal families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Riggeal 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 108 census records available for the last name Riggeal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Riggeal 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Riggeal. 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 6 military records available for the last name Riggeal. For the veterans among your Riggeal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Riggeal lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Riggeal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Riggeal in 1970 was 95, and 85 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Riggeal 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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