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Ridolfo Family History

Ridolfo Name 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: Ridolfi, Rudolf, Riolo, Hidalgo, Rolf, Priolo, Ridley, Nicolo, Ridler

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Where is the Ridolfo family from?

You can see how Ridolfo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ridolfo family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Ridolfo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Ridolfo families living in New York. This was about 20% of all the recorded Ridolfo's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ridolfo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ridolfo 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 Ridolfo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Plasterer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ridolfo. 34% of Ridolfo men worked as a Plasterer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Plasterer
    34%
  • Hod Carrier
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%
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What Ridolfo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 465 census records available for the last name Ridolfo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ridolfo 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 400 immigration records available for the last name Ridolfo. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 97 military records available for the last name Ridolfo. For the veterans among your Ridolfo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ridolfo lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Ridolfo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Ridolfo in 1960 was 64, and 52 in 2004.

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