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Riviere Name Meaning
French (Rivière): topographic name for someone who lived
by the bank of a river or shore of a lake, from Old French
rivière ‘river’, ‘shore’, or a habitational name from any of
various places named (Le) Rivière, for example in Indre-et-Loire
and Pas-de-Calais.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Riviere Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Riviere families
 18 - 34  7 - 17 |
 1 - 6  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Riviere families
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11 - 20 4 - 10 |
1 - 3 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Riviere Family Origin
Riviere Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Riviere
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Riviere Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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