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Rios Nieves Family History

Rios Nieves 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: Nieves, Rieves, Shrieves, Srinivas, Rosevear, Resendes, Riviere

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Where is the Rios Nieves family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rios Nieves 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 Rios Nieves ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Jornalero and Costurera were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rios Nieves. 34% of Rios Nieves men worked as a Jornalero and 100% of Rios Nieves women worked as a Costurera.

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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

  • Jornalero
    34%
  • Labrador
    34%
  • Jomalero
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Costurera
    100%

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Census Records

There are 401 census records available for the last name Rios Nieves. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rios Nieves 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Rios Nieves. 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 14 military records available for the last name Rios Nieves. For the veterans among your Rios Nieves ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rios Nieves lifespan?

Between 1994 and 2004, in the United States, Rios Nieves life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Rios Nieves in 1994 was 81, and 60 in 2004.

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