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Ruizo Family History

Ruizo 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: Ruzzo, Ruiz, Rizo, Ruffo, Guzzo, Rutz, Riso, Rullo, Rigo, Rio

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Where is the Ruizo family from?

You can see how Ruizo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ruizo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ruizo family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Ruizo's in USA. California had the highest population of Ruizo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ruizo 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 82 census records available for the last name Ruizo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ruizo 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Ruizo. 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 5 military records available for the last name Ruizo. For the veterans among your Ruizo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ruizo lifespan?

Between 1997 and 2004, in the United States, Ruizo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Ruizo in 1997 was 90, and 91 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ruizo

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ruizo 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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