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rioux Name Meaning and History

  1. French: habitational name from Rioux in Charente-Maritime or Rioux-Martin in Charente, or any of various minor places named with this word.
  2. Southern French: topographic name for someone who lived by a stream, from Old Provençal rieu (Latin rivus).

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Distribution of rioux Families in the US in 1920
Number of rioux families
 43-83
 15-42
 1-14
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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