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Rigoli Family History

Rigoli Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Rigolo, a pet form of the personal name Rigo; in some cases it is possible a variant of Rivoli.

Habitational name from any of the places called Rivoli, for example, in Torino province.

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


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Where is the Rigoli family from?

You can see how Rigoli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rigoli family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Rigoli families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Rigoli family living in Lancashire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rigoli's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 1 other county had the highest population of Rigoli families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rigoli surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rigoli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rigoli. 54% of Rigoli men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    54%
  • Clerk
    16%
  • Farm Hand
    16%
  • Druggist
    16%

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Census Records

There are 695 census records available for the last name Rigoli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rigoli 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 468 immigration records available for the last name Rigoli. 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 280 military records available for the last name Rigoli. For the veterans among your Rigoli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rigoli lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Rigoli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Rigoli in 1966 was 82, and 87 in 2004.

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