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Riokin Family History

Riokin 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: Rifkin, Riskin, Rivkin, Ruskin, Mirkin, Itkin, Raskin, Simkin, Rolin

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Where is the Riokin family from?

You can see how Riokin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Riokin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Riokin families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Riokin's in USA. New York had the highest population of Riokin families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Riokin ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 107 census records available for the last name Riokin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Riokin 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 Riokin. 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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There are 5 military records available for the last name Riokin. For the veterans among your Riokin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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