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Rivera perez Family History

Rivera perez 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.

34K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
533	Military Records
421	Immigration Records
11K	Census and Voter Lists
3K	Member Trees

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Where is the Rivera perez family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rivera perez 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 Rivera perez ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Jornalero and Costurera were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rivera perez. 18% of Rivera perez men worked as a Jornalero and 27% of Rivera perez women worked as a Costurera. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rivera perez were Agricultor and domestica.

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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.

Jornalero

18%

Labrador

18%

Labrador

16%

Agricultor

14%

Costurera

27%

Sirvienta

22%

Bordadora

22%

domestica

11%

What Rivera perez family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 11K census records available for the last name Rivera perez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rivera perez census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 421 immigration records available for the last name Rivera perez. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Military Records

There are 533 military records available for the last name Rivera perez. For the veterans among your Rivera perez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rivera perez lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Rivera perez life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Rivera perez in 1962 was 78, and 50 in 2004.

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Rivera perez Surname Meaning

What did your Rivera perez ancestors do for a living?

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Jornalero

18%

Labrador

18%

Labrador

16%

Agricultor

14%

Costurera

27%

Sirvienta

22%

Bordadora

22%

domestica

11%

What Rivera perez family records will you find?

What is the average Rivera perez lifespan?

Rivera perez Family History

Rivera perez Surname Meaning

49,000 record(s) for Rivera perez

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What did your Rivera perez ancestors do for a living?

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Rivera perez Surname Meaning

49,000 record(s) for Rivera perez

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Where is the Rivera perez family from?

What did your Rivera perez ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Top Female Occupations In 1940

What Rivera perez family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Rivera perez family history

What is the average Rivera perez lifespan?

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