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Riguad Family History

Riguad 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: Rigas, Rigaud, Riga, Riggan, Guan, Read, Rua, Ruan, Grad, Riojas

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Where is the Riguad family from?

You can see how Riguad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Riguad family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Riguad families living in Louisiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Riguad's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Riguad families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Riguad surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Riguad ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Riguad. 100% of Riguad men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Riguad family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Riguad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Riguad 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Riguad. 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 4 military records available for the last name Riguad. For the veterans among your Riguad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Riguad lifespan?

Average Riguad life expectancy in 1965 was 65 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Riguad 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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